School: Dunleer (B.) (roll number 1306)
- Location:
- Dunleer, Co. Louth
- Teacher: M. Ó Ceallaigh
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- (continued from previous page)When the people see a rainbow they say. - "A rainbow in the morning is the sailors warning, a rainbow at night is the sailors delight". When they see a mackeral sky they say. "A Mackeral sky neither wet nor neither dry." Also when a blue blaze comes in the fire it is a sure sign of a storm.
- Collector
- Kevin Mc Ardle
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Dunleer, Co. Louth
- Informant
- Mr T. Callan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Listulk, Co. Louth