School: Drumlaney

Location:
Castlesaunderson Demesne, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
Mrs Fahey
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1025, Page 038

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1025, Page 038

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    is plainly heard, then frost is near. Steamers down from the sun is a sign of rain, while streamers up from it are a sign of Good weather. A ring round the moon, a cat eating grass and a dog leaving mutton to eat grass are all signs of rain.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Mc Cabe
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    14
    Address
    Drumalee, Co. Cavan