School: Urblereagh
- Location:
- Urbalreagh, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: M. D. Quigley
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1124, Page 202
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- (continued from previous page)cobwebs, or an intense heat in the fire with only as much fire on it usual it indicates rain.
The sheep change from place to place in flocks when there is a snow storm near at hand. The Long Necked Heron goes up the river before a rain storm to swim down.
There is an old saying If you see the man in the moon dumping his pails of water that is a bad sign, but if he does not dump the that is a good sign because the water is getting scarce.
Eliza Jane Gallagher 22nd November 192?
The story was told to me by my mother Mary Gallagher Magherard Malin
- Once upon a time there were three men training for doctors. When they were fully trained and returning home they went into a hotel for a drink.
While they were in a sitting-room of the hotel they were talking. There(continues on next page) - Collector
- Eliza Jane Gallagher
- Gender
- Female
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- Mary Gallagher
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- Parent
- Gender
- Female
