School: Cill a' Lachtáin
- Location:
- Cill Alachtáin, Co. na Gaillimhe
- Teacher: Seosamh Ó hAllmhuráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0028, Page 0167
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- It is a sign of rain
To see the swallows flying low.
To see soot falling.
To see hens cluster together.
To see the dog eating grass.
To see a blue blaze in the fire.
To see the cat washing his face by the fire-side.
To see the crows fly low.
To see a rainbow in the evening.
To see the sun go down under a dark cloud.
(To see dark clouds)
To see dark clouds moving in the sky.
To hear the curlews screeching.
To see many flies on a summer evening.
To see the hens picking themselves.
To see the cat sitting with his back to the fire.
When frogs change colour to black.
To hear crickets singing.
White frost.
To hear ducks quacking on a summers evening.
To see a ring around the mood.(continues on next page)
