School: Millín, Séipéal na Carraige (roll number 16329)
- Location:
- Milleenduff, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Liam Diolún
![The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0351, Page 004](https://doras.gaois.ie/cbes/CBES_0351%2FCBES_0351_004.jpg?width=1600&quality=85)
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0351, Page 004
Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.
See copyright details.
DownloadOpen data
Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
- XML School: Millín, Séipéal na Carraige
- XML Page 004
- XML “Hidden Treasure - Another Story”
- XML “Signs of Good and Bad Weather”
Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.
On this page
- (continued from previous page)[-]
- When the sun shines out very early in the morning, and when there is a halo or fog around the sun it shows that we will have rain that day. This kind of a day is called a pet day. Any night that there is a halo around the moon, or if the moon is turned up side down betokens bad weather. If the moon is standing like this [drawing in text] we will have fine weather.
In the evening when the sun is setting if there are small white clouds called mackerel clouds in the sky above it betokens bad weather. If there are dirty red clouds in the west at sun set, it foretells bad weather. There(continues on next page)- Collector
- Sile Dillane
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Mrs Mary Dillane
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 50
- Address
- Milleenduff, Co. Cork