School: Cnoc Luachra (roll number 12653)
- Location:
- Knockloughra, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Pádraig Ó Móghráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0087, Page 5
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You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution. - Cat with back to fire bad weather, Blue light in fire, next day will be wet. Crows gong to shore means wet weather. Ring on sun (?) it will be wet. White foam on incoming tide sign of storm. Grey foam sign of good weather. Dog eating grass sign of bad weather.
- Cat with back to fire, dog eating grass, mountain looking near, signs of bad weather.
Clouds running sign of storm
Wild geese going to mountain sign of frost
Circle round moon sign of frost
Sea sounding sign of good weather.
