School: Castlecomer (B.) (roll number 1118)
- Location:
- Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: D. Ó Riada
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0864, Page 165
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- If a crow flies very high it is said the weather will be fine, and if it flies low and turns over it will be wet.
If a crane flies up a river it will be fine and if it flies down it will be wet.
If a swallow tips the water when it is flying it will be wet and if it flies high it will be fine.
- There is an old rath in Boneyarrow near Iogh on the lands of Mrs. Hoyne. It is a big field with a(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Fintan Conway
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny
- Informant
- John Conway
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 51
- Address
- Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny
