School: Scoil Naomh Eoin, Bréachmhuigh (roll number 13781)

Location:
Breaghwy, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
A.M. Mac Taidhg
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  1. To see wild geese flying it is the sign of wild and stormy weather. To see a seaduck flying towards the West it is the sign of good weather. When the swallows are flying high it is the sign of good weather and when they are flying low it is the
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      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Aindriú Ó Coinneáin
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Bean Ó Coinneáin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cloonaghmore, Co. Mayo