School: Creganbane (roll number 14079)

Location:
Cregganbaun, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Dáithí Mag Réill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0137B, Page 05_004

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  1. (continued from previous page)
    When you see the chemeny puffing it is the sign of bad weather.
    When you see a lump of Máir Fhadar it is the sign of bad weather.
    When you see the hills near it is the sign of bad weather.
    When you see the smoke rising from the river or off the land it is the sign of good weather.
    When you see a Callaeu (Cailleach Dhubh) along the lake it is the sign of bad weather.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Tommie Malley
    Gender
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