School: Killyon (roll number 7120)

Location:
Killyon, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Brighid, Bean Uí Fithcheallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0693, Page 025

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0693, Page 025

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    is heard plainly.
    These are the signs of snow:- the tongs cold. Wild geese coming from the North, Continued frost brings snow. The cat puts her back to the fire. The wind blows from the North or North East.
    These are the signs of fine weather. When the waterfall is heard plainly. When the fog comes down.
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    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Brady
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Killyon, Co. Meath
    Informant
    Joe Brady
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Killyon, Co. Meath