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School: Mostrim (B.) (roll number 2083)

Location:
Edgeworthstown, Co. Longford
Teacher:
Richard Hyland
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0770, Page 254

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  1. Games (continued)

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    "Draughts", "ludo", "Snakes an ladders" "Steeple chuse", and other games.
    Summer is the most joyful season in the whole year because we spend nearly all our time playing out of doors.
    There are many different sorts of games that we play in summer time such as spinning tops and playing marbles and playing skittles and hand ball.
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  2. Weather-Lore

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    When it is going to rain you will see "suckers" from the sun and it would look very watery looking and cloudy.
    When you see a circle around the Moon or when it is clouded or the stars muddy or rolling in the sky then it is a sign
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Nolan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lisnagrish, Co. Longford
    Informant
    Patrick Nolan
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    40
    Occupation
    Labourer
    Address
    Lisnagrish, Co. Longford