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School: Reary, Rosenallis (roll number 924)

Location:
Reary More, Co. Laois
Teacher:
Ml. Dagg
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0823, Page 123

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    Fine weather signs.:
    Swallows flying high.
    A rainbow at night.
    The wild geese flying to the north.
    The mountain and hills appearing far away.
    Flies flying high.
    The sky getting blue,
    The crain flying to the mountain.
    Smoke going up straight.
    Bad weather signs.
    A rainbow in the morning.
    Swallows flying low.
    The sun rising red.
    The moon on its back.
    A star near the moon.
    The wild geese coming from the north.
    The mountain and hills appearing for nearer than they are.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Edward Coffey
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Clonduff, Co. Laois
    Informant
    Patrick Foy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Clonduff, Co. Laois