School: Clomanto
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- Clomantagh Upper, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: Liam Mac Óda
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Weather (continued)
“A robin singing on the top of a bush early in the morning is a sign of a fine day.”
(continued from previous page)Smoke ascending from chimney good sign smoke lying flat bad sign"When the cuckoo speaks on the bare thorn
'Twill be a bad year of hay and corn"Weather
“When a new room falls on Saturday twill end bad.”
When a new moon falls on Saturday twill end bad.The person from whom I heard this verse has it that "Saturday's moon comes seven year too soon."Weather
“A rainbow in the morning gives the shepherd warning...”
A Rain bow in the morning gives the shepherd warning
A Rain bow in the evening is the sheperds greeting.Weather
“A rainbow in the morning gives the shepherd warning...”
A rainbow at night is a Shepherds delight.Weather
“A rainbow at night is a Shephards delight.”
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- Mína Nic Óda
- Gender
- Female
Weather
“When the ducks are "bawling" sure sign of bad weather.”
"If the wind is East on Candlemass day
There it will be till the end of May"There were a couple of extra lines to this which went on to state that "If the wind didn't change on the 2nd May there would be little rain until Aug 2nd."