School: Tulach an Iarainn (B.)

Location:
Tallow, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
Proinnsias Ó Laoghaire
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    30. The sky is mackerel colour
    31. The fog comes down the mountains
    32. Geese fly
    33. Bees surround their hive
    34. Snails leave a shiny line after them indoors
    35. The crows loop the loop
    36. There's a circle around the moon
    37. Rooks fly like a gliding kite
    38. The glow-worms are numerous and bright
    39. The crickets sing sharply
    40. When grey frost occurs
    41. The wind whistles through the keyhole
    42. Salmon go to shallow water
    43. The tide comes up silently
    44. The clouds form a cap on the mountain
    45. The moon is on its back
    46. The rainbow has a lot of colours
    47. A white line is running through the stars
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