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School: Mostrim (B.) (roll number 2083)

Location:
Edgeworthstown, Co. Longford
Teacher:
Richard Hyland
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0770, Page 378

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  1. Weather-Lore (continued)

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    When the swallows fly high its the sign of good weather.
    When the swallows fly low its the sign of bad weather.
    When there is a good dew in the early morning it is the sign of a good day.
    When there is a strong wind its the sign of rain.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Victor Allen
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Edgeworthstown, Co. Longford
    Informant
    Mrs Kelly
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    75
    Address
    Edgeworthstown, Co. Longford