School: Morton St. Convent Nat. S. (roll number 12349)

Location:
Cluain Meala, Co. Thiobraid Árann
Teacher:
Miss Annie O' Dwyer
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    A sign of bad luck was to see two magpies in the sky.
    The people seeing seagulls knew the rain was near at hand.
    If a gipsy came into your house before three o'clock you would have very bad luck for three months.
    If you broke a looking-glass you
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    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. gníomhaíochtaí eacnamaíocha
        1. talmhaíocht (~2,659)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Sarah Mac Donnell
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mrs Houlihan
    Gender
    Female