School: Caisleán Gael (roll number 15337)

Location:
Castlegal, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
M. Ó Tiománaidhe
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    will be from there the following morning, even tho' it may be blowing from north or west on the previous evening.
    A sure sign of a snow storm is to see the robin come around the door or perching on the window-sill.
    Of course the popular one is prevalent here, concerning February.
    "A fair February curses all the months in the year." and "A long dry; long wet."
    Hope it is not an evil omen for the coming year.
    "A green Xmas makes a fat graveyard"
    A white Xmas - a good Spring and a sunny Summer.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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