School: Kilbeggan (B.)

Location:
Cill Bheagáin, Co. na hIarmhí
Teacher:
P. Mac Siúrtáin
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  1. February fills dyke
    And if it is white the better its like.
    A wet and a windy May,
    Fills the haggards with corn and hay.
    One swallow doesn't make a Summer.
    February fill dyke
    If not March will have it black or white.
    March will Search.
    April will try,
    And May will say,
    If you'll live or die.
    On Candlemas Day,
    A good goose will lay
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nancy Keegan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Killard, Co. na hIarmhí