School: Béal Átha Gabhann (Silvermines), Nenagh (roll number 15696)

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   bad weather.
   6) when the cat sits with his back turned to the fire is another belief.

   Weather Lore
   1) When the hens peck their feathers it is a sign of rain.
   2) When the cock stands on one leg it is another sign of rain.
   3) When the cricket sings sharply is is a sign of bad weather.
   4) When the cricket sings sharply it is a sign of bad weather.
   Writer = Mary Curtin, Garryard, Silvermines
   Teller = Mr. Patrick Curtin (54), Garryard, Silvermines

   

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   bad weather. 6) when the cat sits with his back turned to the fire is another belief. Weather Lore 1) When the hens peck their feathers it is a sign of rain. 2) When the cock stands on one leg it is another sign of rain. 3) When the cricket sings sharply is is a sign of bad weather. 4) When the cricket sings sharply it is a sign of bad weather.

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   Topics

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

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Mary Curtin

   Gender

   Female

   Address

   An Garraí Ard Thoir, Co. Thiobraid Árann

   Informant

   Mr Patrick Curtin

   Gender

   Male

   Age

   54

   Address

   An Garraí Ard Thoir, Co. Thiobraid Árann