School: Sráid na Cathrach (C.) (roll number 8851)
- Location:
- Milltown Malbay, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Úna, Bean Uí Bhriain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0622, Page 562
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- Sky.
When the sky is very cloudy it is a sign that we are going to have bad weather.Wind.
When the wind blows from the east it is a sign we have frost and when it blows from the south it is a sign of good weather.Storm.
When the wind blows to the south and goes to the north west it is a sign of a storm.Birds.
When the stairs and crows flock together it is a great sign of bad weather When the wild geese fly from the east it is a sign of frost or snow.Animals.
When you see a cat sitting with its back to a fire it is a sign of bad weather.Mountains.
Every time you see the Kerry Mountains(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Mary Lynch
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Milltown Malbay, Co. Clare
- Informant
- Johnny Lynch
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 78
- Address
- Milltown Malbay, Co. Clare
