School: Cloncarneel
- Location:
- Cluain Chairn Aoil, Co. na Mí
- Teacher: Máire, Bean Uí Bhreacáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0695, Page 268
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- (continued from previous page)The lightning flashes through the air.
The frog changes colour.
The wind blows from the west or the south.
The distant hills and woods appear near.
Sheep feed in the morning, and sheep and cattle play in the evening.
The seagulls come into the land.
A cat sharpening her nails on a piece of wood.
To hear the crickets singing.
A fog when clearing going up in the sky.
When a horse puts his back to the wind.
When the sky is black, and when the sun goes down yellow.
When the smoke goes down the chimney
When you see snails going up the wall.
When caterpillars crawl around.
The ducks quack loudly.
the peacocks cry.
The flies annoy the cattle.
The fishes rise in the water, and catch flies.
When the curlews begin to cry.
There is a light in Ballivigeen wood, on the west side of it. When it is going to rain, this light shine from nine till(continues on next page)
