School: Teampoll Tuaithe, Teampoll Mór (B.) (roll number 16250)

Location:
Templetouhy, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Seán Ó Meadhra
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0546, Page 138

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0546, Page 138

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    1) A fog in the morning is the sign of a warm day. (2) When the smoke goes up straight out of the chimney (3) A rainbow in the morning a shepard's warning (4) When the black torn blossoms early it is the sign of a fine summer. (5) When the swallows and starlings return early to this country it is the of mild weather. (6) When the cuckoo is heard early it is the sign of a fine summer.
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    John Joe Lowe
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