School: Corlea

Location:
Corlea, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
T. Ó Mearáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1009, Page 004

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1009, Page 004

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  1. weather lore
    Bad signs
    The sky is dark and misty the sun is cloudy, the sun goes drowned, a ring around the moon, the moon on its back, stars falling, south or east wind, sheep standing in the morning, cows flying low, ducks quacking , hens don't wander, lake black, cricket sing more loudly, smoke falling, animals turns backs to the wind, mist on the mountains, dull fires, blue blaze in fire, rainbow in morning, animals go for shelter, cat turns back to fire, dog eats grass, distant hills look near, long rays from sun (Moses Horns) the ass brays, the cat plays, sun rises early, wild geese fly about, fog on lakes, crane along a river, midges bite
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