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School: Tolerton, Ballylickmoyler (roll number 11321)

Location:
Tamhlachtain, Co. Laoise
Teacher:
L. Ó Broin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0838, Page 051

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  1. Weather-Lore (continued)

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    is seen blowing from the roadside it denotes changeable weather and rain. In damp weather clocks and other small insects are seen travelling around the houses. When a fire is being lighted and if the smoke goes in a direct line from the chimney towards the sky fine weather is to be expected.
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  2. Local Heroes

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    It is said that there was once a man named Thomas Brennan who lived in the townland of Killeshin. He was a very strong man. It happened that one day another man challenged him. They both
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    Topics
    1. gníomhairí (~1)
      1. pearsana stairiúla (~5,068)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen King
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tamhlachtain, Co. Laoise
    Informant
    George King
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Tamhlachtain, Co. Laoise