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School: Doire Gealbhan (C.), Ceann Tuirc (roll number 9788)

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Derrygalun, Co. Cork
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    (continued from previous page)
    Hark how the chairs and tables crack,
    Old Betty's joints are on the wrack.
    Last night the sun went pale to bed.
    The moon in halos hid her head,
    The walls are damp the ditches smell,
    Where close the pink eyed Pimpernel.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mona Hickey
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballyhoolahan Middle, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mrs Dan Hickey
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballyhoolahan Middle, Co. Cork