School: Rooskey (roll number 4800)
- Location:
- Roosky, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Luke Caslin
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The magpie is a sign of the weather if you see one magpie it is a sign the day will be bad, but if you see two magpies it is a sign the day will be good.
The crow is a sign of the weather if you see her flying low and apparently to be falling to the ground it is a sign the weather will be bad and if you see her flying high the weather will be good.
The magpie builds her nest on a high tree she lays about four eggs. The crane is usually seen around the Shannon or at a bog-hole.Joseph Egan, Ruskey,
Co. Raocommon.
21 Feb. '38- Collector
- Joseph Egan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Roosky, Co. Roscommon
- Informant
- Mr Egan
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male