School: Clochar na Trócaire (Maothal) (roll number 13770)
- Location:
- Maothail, Co. Liatroma
- Teacher: An tSr. Mícheal le Muire
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- 1. One is, if the crows fly low it is the sign of rain.
2. If the cat turns her back to the fire it is the sign of a storm.
3. If hens pick their feathers it is the sign of rain.
4. If smoke comes straight out of the chimneys it is the sign of a good day.
5. If a blue blaze comes in the fire, it is the sign of a storm.
6. If sheep bleat loudly, it is the sign of rain.(continues on next page)- Collector
- Aileen Gordan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- An Trian Mór, Co. Liatroma
- Informant
- John Gordan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- An Trian Mór, Co. Liatroma