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School: Doire Leathan, Grange (roll number 14843)

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0155, Page 349

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    mountain, lines in the sky, the sea roaring in the North, bees coming into a dwelling-house and when Inis Murray and Mullach Mór are very bright.
    The following are signs of frost - a hen picking her feathers, a snipe making noise, stars glittering at night, smoke going up straight in the air, a house to fill with smoke.
    Srúth going up. At the back of our mountain there is a stream called Srúth i n-aghaidh an Aírd. In bad weather it beats up against the rock and sends spray out all round about.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eilin Nic Ghiolla Mhártain
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Drumfad, Co. Sligo
    Informant
    Brigid Mc Garraghy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Rathfrask, Co. Sligo
    Informant
    Máire Ní Cíarán
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lyle, Co. Sligo