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School: Clochar na Trócaire, Béal Átha hAmhnais (roll number 11438)

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Ballyhaunis, Co. Mayo
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0107, Page 150

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  1. Weather-Lore (continued)

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    14 Curlews
    When curlews are heard in the evening it is a sure sign of rain.

    1 Signs in the sky
    Streaks of red in the sky towards the west, denotes stormy weather.
    2 Rainbow
    A rainbow in the sky denotes broken weather.
    3 Moon
    When the moon is red it is the sign of good weather.
    4 Dogs
    When the dog eats grass it is the sign of bad weather.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    James Flatley
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Garraun, Co. Mayo