School: Liscarbin (roll number 13697)
- Location:
- Liscarban, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Mrs. Margt Gannon
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Weather Lore.The following are signs of rain:-
When you hear sounds such as the roar of the river sounds of motors, bells, trains, ect. from a long distances.
When you see a Crane resting in a bog, or washing herself in the river.
When the wind blows from the East, it is a sure sign of rain.
When the stairs and plovers fly together or when the swallows fly low.
When you see a rainbow on Saturday.
When you see streamers from the sun.
When you see the mist coming down the mountain in the morning.
When the crickets sing in the hob.
When distain hill look near.
When the smoke puffs through the house.
When there is a ring round the moon.The following are signs of storm.
When the act turns her back to the fire.
When the crows fly down low and shout.
When the sheep come near home.
When a cow turns her back to a hedge.(continues on next page)- Collector
- Lena Moran
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Gortnawaun, Co. Leitrim
- Informant
- Hugh Moran
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Gortnawaun, Co. Leitrim