School: Glencairn (roll number 1179)
- Location:
- Glencairn, Co. Waterford
- Teacher: Eibhlín Ní Dhuibhir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0638, Page 25
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- (continued from previous page)When the birds fly low it is a sign of rain.When the crickets chirp loudly it is a sign of wet weather.When the cat washes his face at the fire it is a sign of rain.
- When the mountains are blue it is a sign of rain.When the wind blows from the north it is a sign of hard weather.When the wind is from the north and goes around to the south is it a sign of bad weather.When the wind blows from the west it is a sign of bad weather.When the wind is from the east it is a sign of hard weather.When the mountains appear brown it is a sign of good weather.When the clouds appear to touch the mountains it is a sign of bad weather.(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Michael Mc Keniry
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 65
- Address
- Toortane, Co. Waterford