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School: Lankill (roll number 16904)

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Lankill, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Seán Ó Cibhil
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    18. If the smoke is going up crooked out of a chimney it is a sign of bad weather.
    19. If you hear a curlew screeching it means rain, or if a seagull is heard screeching it means rain also.
    20. If you let anything fall and pick it up again you will have a disappointment.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eileen King
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lanmore, Co. Mayo