School: Clonmel Convent (roll number 12180)
- Location:
- Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Sr M. Peadar
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- 27th October 1938
Weather Lore.
It is believed by most old people if the smoke blows down the chimney it is a sure sign of rain.
Another indication of rain is if there is a hollow or circle around the moon.
A rainbow in the morning is the shepherds warning, a rainbow at night is the shepherd's delight.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Eileen Carew
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
- Informant
- Mr J. Delaney
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
