School: N. Seosamh, Cill Lasrach (roll number 16289)
- Location:
- Killasser, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: S. Mac Carrghamhna
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- XML “Weather Signs (Signs of Rain)”
- XML “Signs of Fine Weather”
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- 1. A dog eating grass is the sign of rain.
2. A ring round the moon is also a sign of rain.
3. Rain may be expected if Curlew one heard whistling or crow seen flying low.
4. A cat with its tail to the fire is another sign of rain.
5. Stars falling is a sign of rain.
6. Hens picking themselves is also a sign of rain.
7. The crook at the fireplace (crane) being soft soot falling is a sign of rain.
8. Cock roaches make their appearance at the approach of rain.
9. Salt & bacon get soft on the approach of rain.
10. Your corns ache on the approach of rain.
11. If you can't see Croagh Patrick you may expect rain.- Collector
- Joseph P. Caron
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- Mrs James Peyton
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 58
- Address
- Dromada (Gore), Co. Mayo
- 1. Red sunset
2. The mionnán aerach
3. Cranes.(continues on next page)