School: Bigstone, Baltinglas (roll number 14643)

Location:
Ballyraggan, Co. Kildare
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Héilighe
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    begins jumping about and then he goes off and lies down on the grass and begins eating some grass. A white frost always brings rain. Many old people say when they get pains in their legs and when their feet begin to pain them that we are surely going to have rain or some kind of bad weather or when the crickets begin chirruping behind the fire we may also expect rain.
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Cecilia Lawler
    Gender
    Female
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    Tankardstown, Co. Kildare