School: Gaile, Caisleán Mumhan (roll number 15299)

Location:
Gaile, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Tadhg Ó Meachair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0554, Page 016

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0554, Page 016

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  2. When a crowd of wild geese are in the sky it is the sign of bad weather. When the smoke is going up the chimney and coming down again it is the sign of good weather. When we are going to have bad weather the cranes lodge in the field with the cows.
    The south wind brings the most rain to our district. When the moon is clouded it is a sign of rain. When the
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