School: Tooreen (St. Brigid's)

Location:
Tooreen, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Áine Ní Fhlannagáin
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    straight up in the sky it is a sign for fine weather.
    The cattle and sheep go up to the top of the hills.
    The swallows fly very high in the sky it is a sign for fine weather.
    When the lambs frolic on a fence, and the wells begin to fill it is another sign of fine weather.
    Storms.
    If the cat would scrape a brush or a piece of wood.
    When the clouds go mighty fast in the sky.
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