School: Cronaghbois (roll number 2658)

Location:
Crannogeboy, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Criostóir Ó Beirn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1048, Page 323

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  1. (1) Ring around the moon
    (2) Goat hair (kind of clouds) in the sky
    (4) Cap of mist on mountains
    (5) Gulls coming inland
    (6) Rocks (wet) "glancing"
    (7) Stork going upriver. Flood comes down
    (8) Crows resting on strand
    (9) Froth around rocks on shore
    (10) Rainbow at night
    (11) Sea-pies squealing
    (12) Curlews squealing
    (13) Dog eating grass
    (14) Purple blaze in fire
    (15) Cat turns back to fire
    (16) Cat washing his face
    (17) Blow down in chimney
    (18) Cat scraping beside fire
    (19) Robin singing under tree
    (20) Soot falling
    (21) Fire sparking
    (22) Swallow flying low
    (23) Ants flying
    (24) Sea looking green
    (25) Cows playing in park
    (26) old cat playing
    (27) Midges biting sharply
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
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