School: Valleymount
- Location:
- An Chrois, Co. Chill Mhantáin
- Teacher: Dll. Ó Cochláin
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- (continued from previous page)When the cricket sings and when the floor weeps in fine weather.
- 1. Crows:- When crows fly off early in the mornings.2. Sheep: - When sheep are to be seen grazing in the fields in the morning.3. Crows:- When crows are seen alighting in a field in the evening.4. Crows:- When crows come home late in the evening from the hills, because they are trying to get in a store of food for the following day in case that they might not be able to go out the following day.5. Cricket:- When the cricket sings or chirps is another sign of rain.6. River:- When the river rattles against the stones at the weirs.7. Leaves of trees:- When the leaves turn up in the wind and rattles.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- John Byrne
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Bailte Bhuí Uachtarach, Co. Chill Mhantáin
- Informant
- James Byrne
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 42
- Occupation
- Farmer
- Address
- Bailte Bhuí Uachtarach, Co. Chill Mhantáin