School: Cluain Fhada (C.) (roll number 15558)
- Location:
- Cloonfad, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Mrs. Flood
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- when the sky is dark and heavy it is a sure sign of rain.
When the clouds are white and fleecy it is a sign of snow.
If the sun sets red it is a sign of good weather.
When the moon is clear it is a sign of good weather. When the moon is dark and cloudy it is a sign of rain.
When the curved side of the moon is up it is a sign of bad weather.- Collector
- Celia Keane
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Meeltraun (Wills), Co. Roscommon
- Informant
- Peter Higgins
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 50
- Address
- Meeltraun (Wills), Co. Roscommon
- The following are signs of bad weather.
When the cat has his back to the fire.(continues on next page)