School: Darley

Location:
Cootehill, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
A. Newburn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1018, Page 049

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    27) If soot falls down the chimney
    28 If the ducks quack.
    29) When you hear the whistling birds (Curlews)
    30) If the cricket sings.
    31) If the spider creeps from his web.
    32) When cranes fly low.
    33) When little sounds are hear, i.e sounds not ordinarily heard.
    34) If the cat tears the walls.
    25) Streamers from the sun.
    36) When frogs are plentiful round water and croaking.
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