School: Cill Rónáin

Location:
Keadew, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Pádhraic Mac Eochaidhín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0230, Page 325

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0230, Page 325

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  1. 1. The soot falls down
    2. The dog eats grass.
    3. The crows dive.
    4. A golden ring round the moon.
    5. The spiders creep from the cobwebs.
    6. The sheep come down from the mountain.
    7. The cat scrapes the timber.
    9. The swallows fly low.
    10. To hear plainly the sound of a distant bell.
    11. To see a blue blaze in the fire is a sure sign of rain and storm.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Beirne
    Gender
    Female