School: Eaglais

Location:
Burren, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Seosamh Ó Mongaigh
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  1. If the wind blows from the North on November night a bad winter will follow.
    If the 15th of July is wet 40 days of showers will follow.
    If a flood rises on New Year's Eve food will be dear for the year.
    If you see a rainbow on Saturday evening it is the sing of a wet week.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Garvey
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mrs Garvey
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    54
    Address
    Burren, Co. Mayo