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School: Páirc Árd (High Park) (roll number 11431)

Location:
Carrowgilhooly, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Eoghan Ó Conaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0169, Page 254

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    rain is coming, and the sky looks grey and clouds are called wool-packs. When rain is coming the sea looks cold, and by looking at it you would think it had blue colour.
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    If a cat climbs a tree or if the dog's guts rattle it is a sign of bad weather. When a storm is coming you will see the dog lying with his back to the fire. The robin brings snow, the stairs bring snow also and the seagulls
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Reilly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Fallathurteen, Co. Sligo
    Informant
    Mr John Reilly
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Fallathurteen, Co. Sligo