School: Barratitoppy (roll number 14664)

Location:
Barratitoppy Lower, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
S. Ó Néill
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    the roads it is the sign of good weather. When the fire is burning clear it is the sign of good weather.
    Rita Murray
    Knockballroney
    Scotstown
    Co Monaghan
    Told by
    Annie McCarey, 65 years
    Barratitoppy
    Scotstown
    Co Monaghan
    22nd June 1938.
    Candlesmus day been fair and clear brings in two winters within the one year.
    If it rains on St Swithins Day it will rain for forty days after.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Rita Murray
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Knockballyroney, Co. Monaghan
    Informant
    Annie Mc Carey
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    65
    Address
    Barratitoppy Lower, Co. Monaghan