School: Broca
- Location:
- Brockagh Lower, Co. Leitrim
- Teachers: T. Ó Chioráin S. Ó Gallchobhair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0198, Page 355
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- A sound of bushes shaking at the mountain is the sign of rain.
Stars running on the sky is the sign of rain.
If you see a rainbow at night you may expect good weather.
A rainbow in the morning is a sign of rain.
The crane going to Lough Mac Kean is the sign of good weather.
The crane going to Lough Allen is the sign of a flood.
Streamers from the sun is the sign of rain.
A mist on Cuilcagh mountain is the sign of rain.
To see wild geese going to the Wicklow mountains is the sign of storm.
John Keany,
Brockagh,
Glenfarne,
Co. Leitrim
gave signs
Frank Darcy,
Annagh,
Glenfarne,
Co. Leitrim.
- Collector
- Frank Darcy
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Annagh, Co. Leitrim
- Informant
- John Keany
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Brockagh Lower, Co. Leitrim
