School: Drumcrow

Location:
Drumcrow, Co. an Chabháin
Teacher:
B. Boylan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0982, Page 131

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    8. When the hills are seen in the lake
    9. When salt becomes hard
    The following is a list of signs of bad weather.
    1. When swallows fly low
    2. When frogs become black
    3. When a dog eats grass
    4. When the mist comes down off Bruce Mountain
    5. When the curlews fly about
    6. When salt is damp
    7. When soot falls
    8. When there is a black smoke out of the train
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. seanchas aimsire (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Kathleen Finnegan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Drumcrow, Co. an Chabháin