School: Clonard (roll number 16067)
- Location:
- Cluain Ioraird, Co. na Mí
- Teacher: Séamus Ó Fithcheallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0694, Page 136
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- (continued from previous page)The Rainbow
When you see the rainbow in the sky
Sign of showers The Sky
When you see goat-hair in the sky.
Sign of rain
When you see cow tracks in the sky.
Sign of rain The Wind
When the wind comes from the north. Sign of snow.
When the wind comes from the west and south west. Sign of rain The Birds
When the swallows are flying low.
Sign of rain
When the swallows are flying high
Sign of fine weather
When the crows are playing football
Sign of storm
When the snipes come near the house.
Sign of hardship(continues on next page)
- Collector
- John Nevin
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Tamhlacht, Co. na Mí
