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School: Bailieboro (Model)

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Bailieborough, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
A. Ó Dubhda
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1011, Page 101

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  3. XML “The Care of the Farm Animals”
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  5. XML “Lakes”

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  1. The Care of the Farm Animals (continued)

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    The hens took snuff to make then tough,
    And the ducks shouted what was the matter.
    If sheep and goats stay in mountains or in fields far away from the house is a sign of good weather and if they come home it is the sign of a storm. If a person meets a herd of sheep when going on a journey it will bring luck.
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  2. Fields

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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mrs C. Mc Cartney
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Pottle Lower, Co. Cavan

  3. Lakes

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    Miltown Lake in the parish and in the County of Cavan.
    Corfehone Lake in the Parish of Laragh, and the County of Cavan.
    Cornaveagh Lake, in the parish of Knockbride and the County of Cavan.
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