School: Raharney (C.)

Location:
Ráth Fhearna, Co. na hIarmhí
Teacher:
Mrs. Conway
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0727, Page 217

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0727, Page 217

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  1. A wet and windy May fills the haggards full of hay.
    A wet May and a dry June make the farmer sing a merry tune.
    If March come in like a lamb it goes out like a lion.
    Rain in May fills the haggard full of corn and hay.
    Rain in June is worth a silver spoon.
    Rain in July is not worth a fly.
    March will search
    April will try
    May will tell you wheather you will live or die.
    (continues on next page)
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