School: Crecora, Tobar Pádraig (roll number 9668)

Location:
Crecora, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Ainnín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0525, Page 120

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0525, Page 120

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    When a halo encircles the moon very rainy weather is nigh but should it appear bright and encircled with millions of twinkling stars it is a forecast of frost.
    When a storm is approaching the sky the sky is overcast and dark clouds are seen chasing madly with a very rapid velocity
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Pádraig Mac Síthigh
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    14
    Address
    Crecora, Co. Limerick
    Informant
    Bean Uí t Síthigh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Crecora, Co. Limerick