School: Meelick (C.)
- Location:
- Míleac, Co. an Chláir
- Teacher: Bean Uí Mhórdha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0597, Page 349
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- (continued from previous page)When the sunset is watery and there are streamers from the sun.
When the dog lies under the table.
When the water of the stream is muddy.
When the wild geese cackle and fly in from the sea.
When a lot of rabbits are seen scampering into their burrows.
When the cricket sings during the day.Signs of Fine WeatherWhen the dog likes to be outside.
When the smoke goes up straight.
When the sunset is golden.
A rainbow in the evening.
When the swallows fly high.
When there is enough blue in the sky to make a sailor's jacket.There was a terrible storm here two years ago, 1936. It knocked many sheds, trees and houses. It was on a Tuesday. Many animals were killed in that storm. There were sheep in a field in the morning and they couldn't be seen or got after the storm. There was a man(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Mr Alfred Coffey
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 50
- Address
- Páirc Creval, Co. Luimnigh
