School: Drumatemple (C.) (roll number 7055)
- Location:
- Droim an Teampaill, Co. Ros Comáin
- Teacher: Treasa, Bean Uí Chuinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0260, Page 210
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- (continued from previous page)Pigs are restless.
The curlews whistle.
The wind whirls the dust off the road when rain is coming.
A blue light in the fire brings rain.
In hot weather the flies disturb the cattle and make them run about the fields.
- A halo around the moon is a sign of bad weather.
A stroke across the centre of the moon tells us that we will have bad weather. It is the sign of bad weather when the moon has a foggy appearance.
When the sun rises clear in the morning and goes into the dark clouds it remains dark for the day, and it is the sign of rain.(continues on next page) - Collector
- Annie Doura
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Cluain Í, Co. na Gaillimhe
- Informant
- Mrs Ml. Conney
- Relation
- Grandparent
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 80
