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School: Sgoil Naoimh Conaill, Na Gleanntaí (roll number 15467)

Location:
Na Gleannta, Co. Dhún na nGall
Teacher:
Cathal Mac Duibhir
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  1. Seanchas i dTaobh na hAimsire

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    (1) The northerly wind is the sign of a chill but brings no rain.
    (2) A whistling wind is the sign of a rain storm with big wind.
    (3) At the approach of a snow storm birds seem twice their ordinary size.
    (4) When the sheep come from the hills to some sheltered place it is said to be the sign of storm, but when they go far out the hill it is the sign of good weather.
    (5) When there are mist over a river it is the sign of
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. seanchas aimsire (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eoin Ó Baoghaill
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Droim na Saileach, Co. Dhún na nGall