School: Bellurgan, Baile Sheinicín (roll number 16249)

Location:
Bellurgan, Co. Louth
Teacher:
S. Mac Duinnshléibhe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0660, Page 144

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0660, Page 144

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    Black snails.
    Seagulls flying inland.
    The peacocks cry.
    Green grazes in the fire.
    Old people complaining of pains in their bones.
    Frost often ends in rain.
    A pale sunset.
    A ring round the moon.
    Falling stars.
    Rain about mid-day generally last during evening -
    A very bright morning often changes to a dull day.
    A streaky sea.
    Sounds far off clearly heard and coming the south.
    Mountains seeming very close.
    Tho curlew's call.
    A dog eating grass.
    Wind from the north denote snow.
    Very heavy dark clouds denote snow and storm.
    Wind whistling in the keyhole.
    " White horses " on the sea.
    Morning mist on the sea.
    Reflection of Dundalk in sea water.
    The east wind brings cold weather. Thick fog.
    Sheep huddled close together.
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