School: Killasnett (roll number 9533)

Location:
Curraghfore, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Eoghan Mac Oirealla
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  1. When the cat sits with her bac to the fire there is going to be storm.
    When the dog eats grass its the sign of rain
    When the moon is clouded it is the sign of rain.
    When a star falls its the sign of rain.
    When the sky gets dark its the sign of rain.
    When the birds fly low its the sign of rain.
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Annie Galligan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lurganboy, Co. Leitrim
    Informant
    Mary J. Davis
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lurganboy, Co. Leitrim