School: Stuacán (roll number 14051)

Location:
Muingwore, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Bríd Ní Mhiadhaigh
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  1. A circle round the moon, the farther the circle is from the moon the nearer is the rain.
    A rainbow in the sky in the morning.
    Seagulls lie on the fields in large clusters.
    The bog-crane is seen flying over a river.
    A cat lies with his back to the fire.
    A dog eats grass.
    The mountains are very blue and seem near.
    The sun when setting has a pale yellow colour.
    The clouds are black and seem low.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Pupils of 5th, 6th, 7th and 8th standards