School: Sruth Nua

Location:
Ardnacally, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Tomás de Brún
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    Weather signs
    Rain.
    A rainbow
    The soot to be falling down the chimney
    The cat to scrape the twig
    The dog to eat grass
    The sheep to come down from the hill and stay in the sheltry spot
    When the sun rises warm and early
    When the hens go to roost early
    When there is a fog on Croagh Patrick
    When the wind blows from the South east
    The ashes to be a bluish color
    A horse or ass to turn from the direction of
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