School: Baile Mhic Aodha (Ballymachugh)

Location:
Ballymachugh, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
S. Ní Dhuinnín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0988, Page 276

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0988, Page 276

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    dog sleeps it is the sign of rain too. When the wind blows low and brings dust of the road it is the sign of rain. If there is a rain-bow in the sky in the morning is the sign of bad weather.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. A rainbow in the morning is the shepherd's warning;
    A rainbow at night is the shepherd's delight.
    The north wind that blow and we shall have snow.
    The oak before the ash we have a splash
    A red sky in the morning is the shepherd's warning
    A red sky at night is the shepherd's
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.