School: Gallen

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Gallen, Co. Offaly
Teacher:
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0816, Page 119

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    flocks.
    (38) When the house becomes full of smoke.
    (39) When the frogs begin to [roar?] in the drains.
    (40) When the cattle and sheep are lowing to come home early in the evening.
    (41) When the rainbow comes in the sky in the morning.
    (42) When the sky is cloudy and the clouds are low.
    (43) When a cock gives these long steps on the dunghill.
    (44) When the floors and walls get damp.
    (45) When bumble bees come down the chimney.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Owen Bennett
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Noggusboy, Co. Offaly
    Informant
    Mr Patrick Bennett
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    51
    Address
    Noggusboy, Co. Offaly