School: Clochar na Trócaire, Dún Drongáin (roll number 7232)

Location:
Drangan, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Siúracha na Trócaire
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  1. January brings the snow, makes us oft our fingers blow,
    February brings the rain, thaws the frozen lakes again,
    March brings breezes loud and shrill, stir the dancing daffodils,
    April brings the primrose sweet, scatters daisies at our feet,
    May brings flocks of pretty lambs, skipping by their fleecy dams.
    June brings tulips, lily roses, fills the children's hands with posies,
    (July) Hot July brings cooling showers, apricots and yellow flowers,
    August brings the sheaf of corn, then the harvest home is borne,
    Warm September brings the fruit, then the
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Teresa Walshe
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Magowry, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mrs Vaughan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Magowry, Co. Tipperary