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   When the hills are clear and blue it is a sign of fine weather.
   The day before it snows is very cold and bright.
   When a ring is around the moon it is a sign of rain.

   

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2. Weather-Lore

   

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   Yellow sunrise is a sign of rain. Red sunset is a sign of frost A circle around the moon is a sign of rain. When a star falls it is a sign of frost When the clouds cover the hilltops it is the sign of rain When the clouds move quickly over the stars it is the sign of a storm The rainbow in the morning is a sign of rain. The rainbow in the evening is a sign of weather When the wind blows from the south

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   Topics

   1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Nan Gahan

   Gender

   Female

   Address

   Oilgate, Co. Wexford

   Informant

   Mrs Gahan

   Gender

   Female

   Address

   Oilgate, Co. Wexford