School: Dromseanbhoth (B.)
- Location:
- Drumshanbo, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Seán Ó Dubhda
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0207, Page 259
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- (continued from previous page)night are a sign of frost.
- Birds-
I. When the crows are on the outside of the trees it is a sign of rain.
2. When the swans come in along the shore it is a sign of rain
Animals-
I. When the dogs eat grass it is a sign of rain
II. When the cat turns her back to the fire it is a sign of rain
III. When the sheep gather together it is a sign of rain(continues on next page) - Collector
- Kevin Flynn
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Blackrock, Co. Leitrim
- Informant
- Thomas Cullen
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Blackrock, Co. Leitrim
