School: Newtown, Kells (roll number 5053)
- Location:
- Newtown (Shea), Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: (name not given)
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0858B, Page 02_012
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- (continued from previous page)from Callan it is the sign of rain.
When a cat is lying by the fireside it is the sign of rain, and when a dog eats grass it is also the sign of rain.
When the sheep and horses thinks that the rain is coming they go to some shelter.
When the hills seen near it is the sign of rain. When the dust is rising off the road it is the sign of rain.
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- Collector
- Ailís Ní Glionnán
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Goodwinsgarden, Co. Kilkenny
- Informant
- James Glendon
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 53
- Address
- Goodwinsgarden, Co. Kilkenny
