School: Cor na Marbh (roll number 10222)
- Location:
- Cornamarve, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Eibhlín (Ní) Irbhin
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- Sun:- If the sun is very red when setting it is a sign of good weather, but if pale and clouded it is a sign of rain. Bright sunshine very early in the morning is an unfavourable sign of the weather. Sunshiny showers denote unsettled weather.
Moon:- If a new moon shows very soon it is a sign of bad weather. If a big ring is seen around the moon at night it means a storm is near at hand but if a small ring is seen it means that a storm will come after some time.
Rainbow:- A rainbow in the evening is a sign of fair weather but a rainbow in the morning signifies bad weather.
Wind:- If the wind blows from(continues on next page)- Informant
- Cecil Keyes
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Mullaghmore, Co. Leitrim
- Informant
- William Manson
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Killarga, Co. Leitrim