School: Cnoc an Choillín, Cootehall

Location:
Knockaculleen or Hollymount, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Máire Ní Mhártain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0233, Page 017

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0233, Page 017

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    perds delight.
    8. The moon without a ring round it.
    Signs of rain :-
    1. The cat scraping the door or table.
    2. Soot falling from the chimney.
    3. The sky full of black clouds.
    4. The sun pale.
    5. A ring round the moon.
    6. Clouds moving quickly.
    7. The hens picking their feathers.
    Signs of frost :-
    1. Cold weather.
    2. Stars in the sky at night.
    3. When the chimney refuses to draw smoke.
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