School: Rochfortbridge (B.) (roll number 1122)
- Location:
- Rochfortbridge, Co. Westmeath
- Teacher: Ml. Rowan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0730, Page 451
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- (continued from previous page)18. Smoke curls to the ground.
19. When curlews and other birds come up from the bog.
20. The eastern sky is red in the morning.
21. Cats sit with their backs to the fire.
William Alford. father age 46
- 22. When there are cowtracks in the sky.
23. When you see black frogs.
24. When the tables and chairs crack.
25. When you hear thunder.
26. When you see lightning.
John Corrigan. Father age 50. - Collector
- John Corrigan
- Gender
- Male
- 27. The fog goes up in the morning.
28. The cats wash their faces.
29. Cranes fly to the south.
30. Sheep eat more grass than usual.
Michael Cunningham. Father 74. - 31. Sparks fly from the horseshoe.
32. Dust rises on the road.(continues on next page)
