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School: Garryross

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Garryross, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
Bean Uí Eochagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0995, Page 342

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    When the crane bird comes near a dwelling house tis a sign of storm.
    When the wild geese fly from lake to lake storm is nead.
    When the north wind blow snow is expected.
    It a frog comes into a house tis a sign of snow.
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    Tom you would not get me so handy said the cat. The chased it over to Gloughlin's rocks and into an old house where the dogs killed him. The huntsmen looked in on the window and all they could see was an old woman and a red handkerchief tied around her head and she was bleeding.
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    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridget Lynch
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Clonkeiffy, Co. Cavan