School: Clonmel Convent (roll number 12180)

Location:
Cluain Meala, Co. Thiobraid Árann
Teacher:
Sr M. Peadar
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0567C, Page 13_022

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    If there is a redness in the west at the setting of the sun it is a sign of fine weather.
    South East wind is considered the most rainy point of the compass.
    The South wind brings most rain in the year.
    With regards to birds. The curlow if heard at night inland is a sure sign of a storm or very bad weather.
    The swallow if
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. seanchas aimsire (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eileen Carew
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cluain Meala, Co. Thiobraid Árann
    Informant
    Mr J. Delaney
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cluain Meala, Co. Thiobraid Árann