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School: Dangan (roll number 7352)

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Dangan (King), Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Thomas O' Flynn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0254, Page 299

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    and bright at night and the stars and moon shining brightly.
    The weather very cold.
    Signs of Storm.
    The geese fly against the wind. The wild geese are heard crying and come inland. The hens go for shelter under the hedges. The little birds came very near the house so as they would get food when they would not be able to look for worms with the cold.
    Signs of Snow.
    The sky gets very dark and cloudy and the weather gets very cold.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael J. Foley
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kilmore, Co. Roscommon