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School: Faithlegg (B.), Portláirge (roll number 11614)

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Faithlegg, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
Peter Lyons
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0653, Page 36

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    it is a sign of hard weather coming. When gannets are seen flying up the rivers it is a sign of a coming storm. When cats play in a house it is a sign of a storm approaching. When sheep come down from the mountains it is a sign of hard weather coming. Any time goats come from the mountains it is a sign of a storm coming.
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