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School: Mount Plunkett (roll number 8096)

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Mountplunkett, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Bríd Ní Bheirn
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    "A rainbow in the morning
    Is the sailor's warning
    A rainbow at night
    Is a sailor's delight."
    Wind blowing from the north for cold and dry weather. South wind for rain. West wind for storms.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Malacky Kelly
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    75
    Address
    Killeenrevagh, Co. Roscommon
    Informant
    Mrs Mc Ardle
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    60
    Address
    Galey, Co. Roscommon
    Informant
    Mrs Murphy
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    46
    Address
    Killeenrevagh, Co. Roscommon
    Informant
    Patrick Kelly
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    65
    Address
    Killeenrevagh, Co. Roscommon