School: Dunleer (B.) (roll number 1306)

Location:
Dunleer, Co. Louth
Teacher:
M. Ó Ceallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0673, Page 165

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    To see the swallows flying low.
    The smoke blowing down.
    The soot blowing down the chimney
    A cat tearing wood.
    The wind blowing through the keyhole.
    To see a dog eating grass.
    A circle around the moon.
    The following are signs of storm.
    To see a cat with his back to the fire.
    To see blue blazes in the fire.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mr P. King
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Dunleer, Co. Louth
    Informant
    Mrs Campbell
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Dunleer, Co. Louth