School: Killashandra

Location:
Killashandra, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
P. Ó Leannáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0982, Page 064

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0982, Page 064

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  3. XML “Weather-Lore”
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    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    John Donohoe
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    22
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Doogary, Co. Cavan
  2. I If two clouds bump together it is the sign of rain.
    II When the kitchen floor is wet it is the sign of rain.
    III When the swallows are flying low it is the sign of storm.
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