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School: Ráth Coille (roll number 15705)

Location:
Ráth Coill, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
Aindrias Ó Mórdha
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  1. Local Weather-Lore (continued)

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    wildly in the air, is a sure sign of rough and stormy weather.
    A fog with the new moon brings dryness and good weather, but if you see a fog with the old moon you may be sure of bad weather directly.
    A good sign of rain is to see the halo around the moon. If the halo is far from the moon, rain may be expected before a day, but if it is near the moon we might not have rain for two or three days.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. seanchas aimsire (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael F. Marley
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    An tOileán Mór, Co. Mhaigh Eo
    Informant
    Dominick Marley
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    An tOileán Mór, Co. Mhaigh Eo