School: Cill Beathach (roll number 16807)

Location:
Kilbaha Middle, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Tomás Ó Ceallacháin
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    If a person having the chin cough drank the leavings of a ferret's milk, he would be cured.

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    home to drive it in a tree he would be cured.
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    Falling soot is a sign of rain.

    Falling soot is a sign of rain. Swallows when flying low are a sign of rain.
    Crickets when singing are a sign of rain. A circle round the moon is a sign of a great flood. A rainbow in the morning is a sign of rain. When the spiders creep from their cobwebs rain is to follow. When the peacocks cry, rain is near at hand. A rainbow in the evening is a sign of good weather. Crows when
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      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
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    Bridget Kennelly
    Gender
    Female
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    John Harrington
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