School: Gortlitreach (roll number 15960)
- Location:
- Gortletteragh, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Seosamh Mac Cionnaith
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0220, Page 049
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If birds are singing in the evening it is a sign of good weather.
- Once upon a time there was a very big storm. The roof was blown off houses and hayricks were flattened out. The chimneys were knocked down and the windows blown in. The people thought it would never end but it did after a few days. It was at night this happened and they could not open the doors because the lamps would blow up and burn the house. If the wanted to(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Una Flynn
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 11
- Address
- Drumgrania, Co. Leitrim
