School: Clews' Memorial (roll number 15465)
- Location:
- Boyle, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Máire Ní Néill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0234, Page 001
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- 1 Soot falling from the chimney
2 Spiders flying about
3 A pale sunset
4 Dark rings around the moon
5 Ducks quacking loudly
6 The crickets singing
7 The cat washing her face
8 The pigs restless
9 Flies plentiful
10 Rheumatism more acute
11 Corns paining
12 Dogs eating grass
13 Swallows flying about
14 The crows flying low
15 When the flagged floor is damp it is a sign of rain
16 Crows flying around and cawing noisily is a sign of rain
17 Cats scraping timber is a sign of storm
