School: Baile na Daibhche, Droichead Banndan (roll number 9537)
- Location:
- Ballinadee, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Ss. Ó Riagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0312, Page 262
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- (continued from previous page)gold was not taken. But when she told him that they found it in the pot and took it away with them he got very angry. He called her to his bedside he put her hand across his knee and broke it.
- Weather Lore
The following are some local beliefs with regard to the weather. Signs of rain. When the sun is very red in the evening it is a sign of good weather. When there is a circle around the moon it is a sign of rain. When the stars do not shine with their usual brightness it is a sign of rain. A rainbow in the morning is the sailor's warning and a rainbow in the night is the sailors delight.
The win is another indication of the weather. When the wind is from the south it is then we get the most rain. The north and east wind brings very cold weather. When the win is from the west it is usually(continues on next page) - Collector
- Pat Nagle
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Horsehill Beg, Co. Cork
- Informant
- Michael Nagle
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 65
- Address
- Horsehill Beg, Co. Cork
