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School: Cilltighearnáin/Kiltiernan (roll number 11812)

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Kiltiernan West, Co. Galway
Teacher:
S. Ó Beirn
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    When there is a halo around the moon people say that it is a sign of rain. When we hear the Wild Geese people say that we are nearing frost. When the house is filled with smoke people say that we are nearing frost. When the suet falls people say that we are nearing rain. "Ní imthigheann ceo sean-gheallaighe le tart ná ocras.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maighréad Ní Fhathaigh
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mike Shiel
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    62
    Address
    Castletaylor South, Co. Galway