School: Baile an tSagairt (roll number 13985)
- Location:
- Ballysaggart, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Prionnsias Ua Coilín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1039, Page 9
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- 1. When rabbits run about plentifully in the evening.
2. Larks singing high in the sky.
3. When you see cattle playing in the field.
4. When you see cattle graze high on the hills.
5. When you see smoke going up straight from chimneys of houses.
6. Sea gulls flying high in the sky.
7. When you see cattle startling.
- 1. Dark heavy clouds.
2. When there is a very cold wind especially from the East.
3. When you see cats playing.
4. When the distant lands look near.
5. When the sky gets very dark
6. A dog crying. - Collector
- Patrick Mc Cready
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 15
- Address
- Ballysaggart, Co. Donegal
- Informant
- James Raughter
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 60
- Address
- Ballysaggart, Co. Donegal
- Informant
- Rob Corregan
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 72
