School: Mercy Convent, Granard (roll number 13846)

Location:
Granard, Co. Longford
Teacher:
Sr. Conception
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    the weather from the movement of the hens. If they run away when rain comes that shows that the rain will continue, but if they stay out, and do not seek shelter, that means there will only be a shower.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. animal husbandry (~2,587)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Walsh
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    14
    Address
    Ballygilchrist, Co. Longford
    Informant
    Mrs Mary Kiernan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    90
    Address
    Gallid, Co. Longford