School: Clonmel Convent (roll number 12180)

Location:
Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Sr M. Peadar
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    his back to the fire it is the sign of frost.
    When there is a rainbow in the sky it is the sign of rain.
    When the sky is red in the evening it is the sign of a hard night frost.
    When the smoke flows down the chimney it is the sign of bad weather.
    Information received from,
    Mrs. K. Mulcahy,
    27 Upper Irishtown,
    Clonmel.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kitty Mulcahy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mrs K. Mulcahy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Clonmel, Co. Tipperary