School: Beárna, Galbally (roll number 12655)
- Location:
- Barna, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: C. Ó Máirtín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0512, Page 460
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- (continued from previous page)fire it is the sign of frost.
When a great amount of stars are on the sky.
When the moon is clouded it is the sign of a storm.
When the wind blows from the South it is the sign of rain.
When the sheep huddles together it is the sign of a snow storm.
When the fog is coming down the mountain it is the sign of rain.
When there is a red shade in the clouds it is the sign of a storm.
When the wind blows from the North it is the sign of snow.
When the mountains seem far away it is the sign of fine weather.
When the cat sit beside the fire it is the sign of rain.
When the goats come home from the mountain it is the sign of fine weather.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Nora Mc Grath
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Barna, Co. Limerick
