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School: Mainistir Mhuigheó (C.) (roll number 14206)

Location:
Mayo Abbey, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Siobhán Ní Fhinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0100, Page 068

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  1. Hidden Treasure (continued)

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    the treasure for them.
    This story was told by, (50 years) Mrs Killeen, Coolmeen, Mayo Abbey.
    Kathleen Delaney, Mayo Abbey, Claremorris.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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  2. Weather-Lore

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    The south wind brings most rain to our district and when rain is expected the following signs are to be seen, if soot is falling from the chimney and a blue colour in the ashes, also if there is a blue blaze in the fire.
    Anybody that ever injured or broke any of their bones, the injured part get sore before rain. Anybody that has corns also get trouble from them. If there is a rainbow on a Friday there will be rain for
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Delaney
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Mayo Abbey, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    George Hughes
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    40
    Address
    Mayo Abbey, Co. Mayo