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School: Fleasgach (roll number 15842)

Location:
Flaskagh More, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Ss. Ó Maonaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0012, Page 380

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  1. Folklore (continued)

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    called strawboys or pholpers
    Writer: Paddy Coleman
    Cappa
    Dunmore
    Co Galway
    Teller: Peter Tierney
    Cappa
    Dunmore
    Co Galway
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit

  2. Signs of the Weather

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    Folklore 20-7-28
    Signs of The Weather
    When the dog eats grass it is the sign of rain. When the swallows fly low it is the sign of rain. When the cat has his back turned to the fire it is the sign of snow. When there is a ring around the moon it is the sign of rain.
    Writer: Kevin Coleman
    Cappagh
    Dunmore
    Co. Galway
    Teller: Patrick Coleman
    Cappagh
    Dunmore
    Co. Galway
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kevin Coleman
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cappagh, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Patrick Coleman
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cappagh, Co. Galway