School: Lisín na hEilte (Buachaillí)
- Location:
- Lisheennaheltia, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Pádraic Ó Séadhacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0017, Page 109
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- It is a sign of frost when the sun is very red when it is setting in the winter time. When the cat is seen scraping on the top of a tree it is a sign of a storm and when he is scraping a the root of a tree it is a sign of rain.When the crane flys against the wind it is a sign of bad weather. When the robin comes to the door it is a sign of snow when the wild geese fly towards the South it is a sign that there is snow in the North when the robin is seen singing on top of a tree it is the sign of good weather.When a horse stand with her back to the ditch it is the sign of bad weather. When a horse shakes herself when she is under the cart it is a sign of rain.When a blue light is seen in the fire it is a sign of rain when the smoke is going up straight out(continues on next page)
