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School: Glasdrumman (roll number 6046)

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Glasdrumman, Co. Leitrim
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Nóra Nic Mhághnusa
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0193, Page 145

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  1. Churning (continued)

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  2. Weather-Lore

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    In this district there are hundreds of beleifs with regards to the weather. People used to say that if the moon and stars grow dim, and if a ring encircles the moon, rain will follow. If the moon looks pale or dim we will have rain and if red high wind, and if her natural colour with a clear sky fair weather may be expected. If the suns rays appear like Moses' horns, if it is
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