School: Mullinahone (C.) (roll number 15363)

Location:
Mullinahone, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Máire Ní Shéaghdha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0560, Page 249

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0560, Page 249

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  1. Signs of bad weather.
    1. When the swallows are flying low.
    2. When the midges are low.
    3. When the smoke is falling.
    4. If the dogs are eating grass.
    5. If the fog is coming down the mountain.
    6, When the hills look near.
    7. When the sheep are grazing early in the morning.
    6. Clouds of dust blowing along the road.
    9. When the cat has his back to the fire.
    10. When a dog sleeps before the fire.
    11. Rainbow in the morning.
    12. When the clouds are black and moving east.
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