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School: Baile Rua (Buachaillí)

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Ballyroe, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Pádraig Mac Crosáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0014, Page 039

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0014, Page 039

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  2. Weather-Lore

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    Here is a few of the old weather loer which they old people believed long ago by which they knew the kind of weather they were going to have. That whenever the cat scraped the chair it would be the sign of wind, and they thought the following would be the sign of rain when the birds were flying low, after three days frost, and when a blue light was to be seen in the fire, when the spiders were
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