School: The Vale (An Gleann)
- Location:
- Leiter, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: S. Ó Brolcháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1010, Page 342
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- (continued from previous page)Swallows flying high.
The sun setting early in the evening.
A clear sky.
Mists over lakes and valleys.
A red setting sun.
A yellow frog.
Blue clouds in the sky.
A bright moon.
Not too many stars visible at night.
Hens running out through the fields.
Signs of storm:-
Great heat off the fire.
The north wind.
Wild geese flying towards the Bog of Allen.
A blue flame in the fire.
The sky of a black colour.
Rough winds.
The moon in a circle.
Stars in a circle.
Birds coming indoor.
The animals seeking shelter.
A cat scraping wood.
Black-birds singing around the house.
The ground drying quickly.
Signs of wind:-
A blue or purple sky.
No stars.(continues on next page)
