School: Leargán Buidhe (B.) (roll number 14288)

Location:
Larganboy East, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Tomás de Bhaldraithe
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  1. When the sun goes down red it is said that fine weather will follow. When there will be a ring around the moon there will be rain. It is said when the stars are glittering there will be frost. When there is a rainbow on a Saturday the next week will be showery. When the clouds are black and dark there will be rain. The South wind that brings most rain to our district. When wild birds come in from the sea there will be a storm. When the birds are flying high it is the
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      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Austin Finn
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Erriff, Co. Mayo