School: Strang's Mills, Kilmacow

Location:
Strangsmill, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Richard Rellis
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    When a cat scratches wood its a sign of rain.
    When a kettle or pot has sparks sticking to the sides its a sign of rain.
    When the wind is against the sun sign of rain
    When the wind follows the Sun its a sign of fine weather
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    2. agents (~1)
      1. historical persons (~5,068)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Robin Knox
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    72
    Address
    Kilmacow, Co. Kilkenny