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School: Caisleán Uí Liatháin (B.) (roll number 1867)

Location:
Castlelyons, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Éamonn Ó Ceallacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0381, Page 030

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    If smoke is going up straight from a chimney - dry weather.
    Swallows flying high - dry weather.
    When they are flying low - rain
    If the soot is red on a kettle or pot over a fire - rain
    If the soot is falling down a chimney - rain
    When there is blue flame in the fire - rain
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