Scoil: Cormeen (uimhir rolla 6821)

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   it is a sign of rain.
   16. When frogs are black it foretells rain
   17. When flies bite the cows in the morning it will rain before night, but when they bite them in the evening good weather is coming
   Long ago people were very observant of signs from the fire
   1. When the smoke ascends straight up it denotes good weather.
   2. When the smoke descends into the hollows it denotes rain
   3. When the smoke blows down the chimney again it is generally a sign of bad weather. This they called a "blow - down"
   There were many local beliefs with regard to the weather
   1 If it rains in the morning on a wedding the bride will have a tear in her eye but if it rains in the evening the groom will have a tear in his eye
   2. Happy is the bride that the sun shines on
   Happy is the corpse that the rain rains on
   3. If there is a rainbow with its two ends in the one townland it is the sign of a death in that townland

   

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