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School: Drumandoora N.S. (roll number 12123)

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Drumandoora, Co. Clare
Teachers:
Liam Mac Aodhaire Liam Airley
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0592F, Page 05_006

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    7th.Dec.1937.
    Folk-Lore.
    I heard my Uncle telling a story the different ways by which we can fotell the weather.He said that our summer visitors the swallows are good to indicate the kids of weather when the swallows skim along the ground suspect rain and when they fly high we are sure of fine weather.in winter before series frost sea-gulls come inland. When the cat sits by the fire
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael Hurley
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lannaght, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Thomas Hurley
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lannaght, Co. Clare