School: Termonfeckin
- Location:
- Termonfeckin, Co. Louth
- Teacher: Bean Uí Mhurchadha
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- The following are local beliefs with regard to the Weather:-1. When the Blackbird sings late at night it is the sign of a storm at sea.2. When birds fly high it is the sign of good weather.3. When birds fly low it is the sign of bad weather.4. When smoke goes up straight it is the sign of good weather.5. When there is a blue blaze in the fire it is the sign of a storm.6. When the moon is on its back it is the sign of bad weather.7. When the stars are glittering it is the sign of frost.8. When the sky is clear it is sign of(continues on next page)
