School: Corr Riabhach

Location:
Correagh Glebe, Co. an Chabháin
Teacher:
R. Mac Éamuis
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0999, Page 332

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  1. Bad Weather.
    The following signs indicate bad weather.
    A clouded sky.
    A ring round the moon.
    White streaks from the sun.
    A pale sunset.
    The moon on it's back.
    Aurora Borealis lights.
    A cat sitting with her back to the fire.
    A dog eating grass.
    A robin sitting on a low branch.
    The crows flying low.
    The smoke leaving the chimney in waves.
    Soot falling.
    Far away bells heard ringing.
    If the "cuc-koo" sings on a bare thorn. Sell your cow and buy corn.
    The crows to remain at home in the morning.
    The seagulls in on dry land.
    The crain flying low.
    A cat scraping her nails on a stick.
    A cat to wash her face in front of the fire.
    The sun and wind to come from the same point.
    The dust to fly on the road.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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      1. seanchas aimsire (~6,442)
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