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School: Birr (St. Brendan's)

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Birr or Parsonstown, Co. Offaly
Teachers:
S. Ó Conchobhair R. Ó Huigín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0821, Page 029

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  1. Weather-Lore - Signs of Rain

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    Topics
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      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Collector
    Harold Fitzgerald
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Roscrea, Co. Tipperary

  2. Weather-Lore

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    To see the milky way in the sky.
    The nearer the circle is to the moon the further the change.
    When clouds move up the mountain.
    When crows hover around the rookery.
    When fowl gather together.
    (continues on next page)
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