School: Scoil Naomh Eoin, Bréachmhuigh (roll number 13781)

Location:
Breaghwy, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
A.M. Mac Taidhg
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    sign of a fine day. If there is a rainbow in the sky it is the sign of rain.
    If the swallows are flying high it is the sign of fine weather. If the swalows are flying low it is the sign of bad weather. The seaguls comes from the sea when there is going to be a storm at sea.
    If you see a yellow frog it is the sign of fine weather and if you see a black frog it is the sign of bad
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Seán Mac hÉil
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Breaghwy, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Bean Ní hÉil
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Breaghwy, Co. Mayo