School: Cill Barúin (roll number 10595)
- Location:
- Kilbarron, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Séan C. Ó Ciaráin
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- It is said that if there is a fog on the Leitrim mountains it is a sign of rain but if there is a fog on the Donegal mountains it is a sign of fine weather.If seagulls come inland it is a sign of a storm.If sheep are seen grazing high on the hillside it is a sign of fine weather, but if they are down on the valleys there will be wet weather. If swallows fly low it is a sign of rain.If a cat is seen sitting with her back to the fire there is going to be a storm.When trees wear their foliage late in Autumn there will be a cold wet Spring.When there is a blue flame seen in the fire it is a sign of stormy(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Lily Vaughan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Portnason, Co. Donegal
- Informant
- Edward Vaughan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Portnason, Co. Donegal