School: An Clochán (roll number 1364)

Location:
An Clochán Beag, Co. Dhún na nGall
Teacher:
Seóirsín R. Middleton
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  1. Weather Lore
    The following is a list of the signs of rain:
    If the swallows fly low.
    Cement on a wall getting wet.
    There is a flower called balm, people say if there is no smell of it, there is going to be rain.
    If a dog eats grass there is going to be rain.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    1. seánra
      1. seanchas aimsire (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Tommie Patton
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    13
    Address
    An Chorr Leacaigh, Co. Dhún na nGall