School: Termonfeckin
- Location:
- Termonfeckin, Co. Louth
- Teacher: T. Ó Corcoráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0675, Page 241
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- (continued from previous page)they fly low it is a sign of bad weather. When the seagulls fly in towards the land it is a sign of bad weather. When they fly in towards the sea it is a sign of good weather. When the animals are going asleep in the fields it is a sign of bad weather.
- There are many signs of weather to be observed in the sky. The sun, moon, stars and the rainbow tells us something about the kind of weather we may expect.
If there is a ring around the moon at night that is the sign of rain. If there is a rainbow in the morning, it is the sign of bad weather. If there is a rainbow in the night, it is the sign of good weather. If there are many stars in the sky on a bright night there will be frost. When the wind is blowing from the east and from north east , it is a sign that there is going to be snow. If there is a red sky in the morning it is the sign of(continues on next page) - Collector
- Bridget Mc Donnell
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Termonfeckin, Co. Louth
- Informant
- Mrs Mc Donnell
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Termonfeckin, Co. Louth
