School: Cluain Fhada (C.) (roll number 15558)
- Location:
- Cloonfad, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Mrs. Flood
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- (continued from previous page)the door;
When the sky is blue;
When the clouds are low;
When the salt or bacon is soft;
When there is a purple light in the fire;
When the stars are shining brightly;
When the frogs are black.
- The following are signs of bad weather-
A rainbow on Saturday means the following week will be wet.
If the clouds are dark it is the sign of wet weather.
If the cat sits near the fire rubbing his face(continues on next page) - Collector
- Mary Teresa Noone
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Gorteenacammadil, Co. Roscommon
- Informant
- Thomas Noone
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 37
- Address
- Gorteenacammadil, Co. Roscommon
