School: Rashina, Athlone
- Location:
- Ros Eidhneach, Co. Uíbh Fhailí
- Teacher: S. Ó Cinnéide
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0810, Page 269
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- (continued from previous page)If you fall in a churchyard you will soon be under the sod there.It is unlucky to give away milk the first thing May morning.It is not right to look through the window at the moon.If a person died outside the corpse would be taken in through a window. A corpse is never to be brought in through the doorway.If you dreamed three nights in succession of the same man, and a piece of wedding cake under your pillow, you would be married to him.To cut down a lone tree brings seven years bad luck. The fairies, whom the tree sheltered are likely to have revenge. Often a prick of a thorn of the tree or bush causes loss of finger or hand.(continues on next page)
