School: Baile Dubh (2), (B.)
- Location:
- Ballyduff, Co. Waterford
- Teacher: Seán Ó Murchadha
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- When the sun rises in the morning with red clouds around it, it is a sign that we will have rain during the day.
When the moon is on its back it is a the sign of rain?
When the stars glitter very brightly in the sky at night we are sure to have frost.
When the clouds are very high it is the sign of good weather and when the clouds are very dark we will get rain.
A rainbow in the morning is a shepherd's warning a rainbow in the night is a shepherd's delight. When the wind is from the North it is the sign of snow. When the win id from the east we will get hard cold weather. When the wind is from the south and west it is the sign of rain.
The
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- Collector
- Master Laurence Farrell
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Marshtown, Co. Cork
- Informant
- Mr Michael Farrell
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Marshtown, Co. Cork
