School: Scoil N. Bríde, Kilmaine

Location:
Kilmaine, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Maighréad, Bean Uí Ghliasáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0106, Page 059

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    Aimsear
    Sky cloudy dark rain
    Cat with its back to the fire rain
    Soot falling rain
    Wild Geese coming, stormy weather
    Swallows near the ground, rain near
    Sky very bright at night, frost
    Dog biting the chair, a storm,
    (some say rain)
    Dog eating grass-big wind
    Frog coming into your house- astorm
    Rainbow- a sign of rain
    Corns very painful - rain
    Wild geese and duck - Winter
    Great smoke in the house - rain
    The first person at whom a cat look's first after washing his face will be the first to die
    Dream of cats- enemies
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Ríta de Búrca
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballinulty, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Mac an Bhúrcaigh
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballinulty, Co. Mayo