School: Killyon (roll number 7120)

Location:
Killyon, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Brighid, Bean Uí Fithcheallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0693, Page 024

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0693, Page 024

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  1. Written by:-
    John Brady,
    Killyon,
    Hill-of-Down,
    Co. Meath
    Told by:-
    Joe Brady,
    Killyon,
    Hill-of-Down,
    Co. Meath.
    The following are signs of rain:- The nearer the circle round the moon, the farther the rain. The farther the circle round the moon the nearer the rain. Clouds low, Clouds going quick, Corns ache, Salt gets wet. The sheep graze early in the morning. Cows with their backs to the wind, The train
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    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Brady
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Killyon, Co. Meath
    Informant
    Joe Brady
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Killyon, Co. Meath