School: Béal Átha an Dá Chab

Location:
Ballydehob, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Risteárd Ó Lighin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0291, Page 048

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0291, Page 048

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  1. The sea-birds screeching over land; the wind being East; the cat sitting near the fire; the animals coming down from the hills; the rocks shinning; the hens pecking their wings; geese flying; Swallows flying low; the islands appearing high in the sea; distant places looking near; outhall or roaring of the sea against the rocks in fine weather; the seals crying in the sea; red syies at sunrize.
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      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Lyons
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Skull, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Kitty Calahane
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Gunpoint, Co. Cork