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School: Scoil Naomh Eoin, Bréachmhuigh (roll number 13781)

Location:
Bréachmhaigh, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
A.M. Mac Taidhg
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  1. Lucky and Unlucky Signs (continued)

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    unlucky to rob a robins nest in the thatch. Wednesday is the luckiest day in the week. It is unlucky to get married in May.
    June is the luckiest month in the year to get married. It is unlucky for a woman to come in to your house in the morning.
    Thirteen is a lucky number. It is unlucky for a hen to crow like a cock. It is unlucky to get a white hen as a present. It is unlucky to get a glove lost. It is lucky to see a black lamb in a field. It is unlucky to leave the house all night without water.
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    Topics
    1. ócáidí
      1. ócáidí (de réir trátha bliana) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bríd Ní Chonaire
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Bréachmhaigh, Co. Mhaigh Eo
    Informant
    Bean Uí Chonaire
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cluanach Mór, Co. Mhaigh Eo