School: Saggart
- Location:
- Saggart, Co. Dublin
- Teacher: E. Ó Monacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0793, Page 17
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- (continued from previous page)hr nails against wood it is a sign of wind a rain.
(7) When the cat turns her back to the fire there will be a storm.
(8) When the hens pic their feathers their will be rain.
(9) When the whirling wind blows the dust it is a sign of rain.
(10) When the frogs turn a rusty colour in summer there will be rain.
(11) When the dogs eat grass it is a sign of rain.
(12) four oer the grass the swallows wings there will be rain.
(13) When the distant hills(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Seamús Mac Cionnaigh
- Gender
- Male
