School: Rathcarran (roll number 4370)
- Location:
- Ráth Chairn, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Caitlín Ní Chonnachtáin
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- (continued from previous page)gooseberry thorn and point it three times at it, and the eye will get better.
4. If you have ring - worm rub a gold ring on it and it will get better. - When there is a halo around the moon that is the sign of rain next day. When the stare are glittering, that is the sign of rain. When there is a red sunset that is the sign of good weather. When the clouds are low and dark that is the sign of rain. The South - west wind brings the most rain to this district. When the crows are flying high and low that is the sign of a storm. When there are streamers from the sun that is the sign of(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Francis Sherlock
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- Mrs Sherlock
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- c. 50
- Address
- Tlachta, Co. Meath