School: Glenasmole (B.) (roll number 8927)
- Location:
- Glenasmole, Co. Dublin
- Teacher: Sr. Ó Móráin
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- (continued from previous page)When there's a circle around the moon it's said that the nearer the circle the further away is the storm, and the further the circle, the nearer the storm.When a guinea-hen roars, rain comes.When the cat puts her back to the fire, it is a sign of storm.Wild geese flying from the hills forecasts storm.When hens pick their feathers, rain comes.
- 4 Local Industry.
Before ice was manufactured for commercial purposes, people used to gather ice from ponds in the hills during winter. They carted it to what they called an 'ice-house'. This was built into the ground: the only part above the ground being the roof. The roof was(continues on next page)- Informant
- J. Cooke
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Glassamucky, Co. Dublin