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School: Beann-chorr (roll number 13808)

Location:
Banagher, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Tadhg Ó Hairt
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0141, Page 324

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  1. Signs of the Weather

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    1. The sun gets red for frosty weather
    2. Killala Bay roars for frosty weather
    3. Lacken strand gets dry for good weather.
    4. The cat crapes the feet of the table for north winds
    5. The dog eats grass for rain
    6. The pig gathers his bed for rain
    7. The hens go picking themselves for rain
    8. The sky darkens for rain
    9. The hens wait out for a whole days rain
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Coultry
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Banagher, Co. Mayo