School: Caladh (B.) (roll number 11920)

Location:
Callow, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Ciaráin
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    fine weather.
    When it is raining the people say if the cock starts to crow it is a sign the rain will soon stop.
    If the wild-geese come from the sea into the land it is a sign of a storm.
    If the goats come down from the mountains it is a sign of a storm also.
    If you can
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      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Joseph Mc Nulty
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cuillonaghtan, Co. Mayo