School: Scoil an Churnánaigh, Caisleán Nua Thiar
- Location:
- An Caisleán Nua, Co. Luimnigh
- Teacher: Pr. Ó Fionnmhacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0488, Page 203
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- (continued from previous page)sign of frost. When red clouds are seen in the sky to the east in the evening after the sun setting, it is the sign of frost. When the red clouds are seen to the south in the evening it is the sign of a great storm. When the red clouds are seen in the sky to the west in the evening after the sun setting, it is a sign that the next day is going to be fine. When the concrete floor weeps it is the sign of rain. When the swallows fly low it is the sign of rain. When the crows flock together in the fields in the evenings beside their rookery it(continues on next page)
- Collector
- John Dalton
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- An Gleann Bán, Co. Luimnigh
- Informant
- Michael O Grady
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 65
- Address
- Barr an Fhiaigh, Co. Luimnigh
