School: Emly (B.) (roll number 16059)
- Location:
- Emly, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Tomás Ó Lachtnáin
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- Signs of fine weather.
The western sky is red as the sun is going down.
Fog is seen rising from a river at night.
Smoke goes straight up from a chimney.
Swallows fly very high.
Crows fly very high also.
Wild geese go northward.
The crane flys [sic].
The Galtees are seen plainly.
They are also blue.
They look to be near.
The wind comes from the south or east. Signs of rain.
A ring is around the moon.
Soot falls from a chimney.
Smoke goes crooked from a chimney.
A cat sits with its back to the fire.
Swallows fly very low.
Crows fall suddenly.
Curlews cry.
Ducks quack a lot.
Wild geese go southward.
Sea gulls fly in over the land.
Sea gulls go from west to east.(continues on next page)- Collector
- Patrick Quinlan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballinvreena, Co. Tipperary