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School: Allenwood

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Allenwood, Co. Kildare
Teacher:
Seán Ó Clúmháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0774, Page 240

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  1. Weather (continued)

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    down in a red ball it the sign of good weather. When you see wild geese it is the sign of a storm. When a new (book) moon is on its (an) back that is the sign of bad weather. If the smoke goes up straight out of a chimney it is the sign of good weather.
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  2. My Home District

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    I live in the townland of Derrymullen, and in the parish of Allen, in the Barony of Connell. There are about 24 families in the townland of Derrymullen and there are about 129 people in it. Most of the hoses are thatched. There are three people over seventy,
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Derrymullen, Co. Kildare
    Collector
    Brigid Ennis
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Derrymullen, Co. Kildare