School: Naomh Colmcille (roll number 16047)

Location:
Achadh Mór, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
Aindrias Mac Aodhagáin
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  1. When whiskers are seen round the sun, it is a sign of wet weather.
    When the sky looks dark red in the evening, it is a sign of fine weather.
    When a dog is eating grass, it is a sign of wet weather.
    When salt is damp it is a sign of rain.
    When the sea gull is seen in the land it is a sign of a storm.
    When the noise of a train is heard in a
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    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. seanchas aimsire (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Folliard
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cúil na hÁtha Thuaidh, Co. Mhaigh Eo
    Informant
    Mrs Greally
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cúil na hÁtha Thuaidh, Co. Mhaigh Eo