School: Ashfort (B.), Ráthluirc
- Location:
- Ashford, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Muiris Ó Mathúna
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- (continued from previous page)it is going in the direction of the river, it is a sign of rain, but if it is going against the river it is a sign of fine weather. If the mountains appear to be near, it is a sign of rain, but if they appear to be far away it is a sign of fine weather. It is a sign of fine weather to continue if the mornings are fine and the evenings cool at sunset. If the sky appears low and a lot of clouds in the air it is a sign of showery weather. If a duck is standing on one leg it is a sign of frost. If there are what is called strokes in the sky, which are shaped like trees a fine evening, it is a sign of rain. If it is possible to see the Shannon(continues on next page)
- Collector
- George Winter
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballagh, Co. Cork
- Informant
- Jas. Hallman
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballagh, Co. Cork
- Informant
- Mr Toomey
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballagh, Co. Cork