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School: Eaglais

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Burren, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Seosamh Ó Mongaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0089, Page 304

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    If there are three lights on a wick of the lamp it is a sign you will get a letter soon.
    It is not right to play cards during Lent.
    If you see a cat washing his feet it is a sign of a flood.
    Old Sayings.
    If you see the sky covered with stars a night. it is the sighn of heavy frost.
    To see cows running is the sign of warm weather.
    If you see a flock of wild geese flying towards the north. it is the sign of rougness.
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Neary
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mrs Neary
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    54
    Address
    Sheeans, Co. Mayo