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1. Weather-Lore (continued)

   

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   When a black frog is seen it is a sign of rain.
   When a yellow one is seen it is sign of good weather.
   When wild-geese, are seen flying low it is a sign of storms.
   When smoke goes towards the ground it is a sign of rain.
   When it goes up towards the sky it is a sign of good weather.
   If swallows fly high good weather may be expected.
   If things like hay-laps are see in the sky it is a sign of good weather.
   If there is wasves in the sky at night it's a sign of bad weather.
   When a crane lights on the bank of a river it's a sign of rain.
   When the sky is overcrowed with stars its a sign of rain.
   When a cat scrapes at a tree it's a sign of wind.
   When geese fly, when pigs squeal these are signs of rain.
   When a sheep lies on the top of a hill in the morning it is a sign of good weather.
   When crows fly high coming home in the evening

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   History Edit

   Topics

   1. seánra
      1. seanchas aimsire (~6,442)

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Ethna Smyth

   Gender

   Female

   Address

   Fort Singleton, Co. Mhuineacháin