School: Kiffa

Location:
Kiffagh, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
Helen Dinneen
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0993, Page 061

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0993, Page 061

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  1. There are many different signs of the weather such as if the sun goes down red you will have a warm day the next day and if it goes down a yellow colour you are going to have rain.
    If a new moon is on its back you will have a wet month and if there is a ring round the moon you will have a big storm soon and if it is near to the moon it is far off.
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    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maud Lowry
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Graddum, Co. Cavan
    Informant
    Mr Hugh Smith
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Graddum, Co. Cavan