School: Louth (B.) (roll number 1553)
- Location:
- Louth, Co. Louth
- Teacher: P. Randles
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0665, Page 031
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- (continued from previous page)When the wildgeese fly high it is the sign of storm.
When the sky is red in the north in the evening the sun will shine there next day.
When the train makes noise on the railway there will be rain seven miles away next day.
When the dogs put there back to the fire it is the sign of rain.
When the dog eats grass it is the sign of rain.
When the hens stand on one leg it is the sign of rain.
When the wind blows north it is the sign of storm.
- Collector
- Séan Ó Liondáin
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Louth, Co. Louth
