School: Naomh Breandán (C.), Blennerville (roll number 16899)
- Location:
- Blennerville, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Bean Uí Mhuircheartaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0440, Page 563
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- Weather Lore(1)
When the sun rises red in the morning and goes to be red in the evening that is a sign that the next morning will be fine.?(2.) If the sky is dark and cloudy that is an omen of bad weather.?(3.) When the moon is bright and clear and the stars sparkling in the sky that is a sign of frost ?(4.) When you see a cap of snow on the top of the mountain that is a sign that we will have showers of snow. ?(5) When you see a rainbow in the sky that is a sure sign of rain. ?(6) If the soot is falling from the chimney that is a sign of rain. ?(7.) If you see a blue light in the fire that is a sign of rain ?(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Nora Greaney
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- John Greaney
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 40
- Address
- Blennerville, Co. Kerry
