School: Tattenclave
- Location:
- Tattintlieve, Co. Monaghan
- Teacher: Bríd Ní Chróinín
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- (continued from previous page)Boys are told that if they rob birds, the old bird will come that night and pick the eyes out of them while they sleep. The weather can be judged by the swallows. They fly low when rain is rain, because flies that they live on are near the ground.
- The robin sits on the eggs for three weeks. She lays five eggs. When a crow flies low it is a sign of rain. When crows fly in the sky and do not know where to go it is a sign of storm.
When seagulls fly high in(continues on next page)- Collector
- James Ward
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 11
- Address
- Calliagh, Co. Monaghan
- Informant
- Peter Carroll
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 55
- Occupation
- Farmer
- Address
- Liscumasky, Co. Monaghan