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School: Brownknowe (roll number 7464)

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Brownknowe, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
M. Nic Ghiolla Chearr
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1086, Page 227

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    When there is a small ring around the moon the people say it is the sign of a far off storm, but when there is a big ring around it, it is said to be a near hand storm.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Lizzie Roulstone
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Rathmelton, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Mr Alex Hazlett
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    73
    Address
    Tirroddy, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Mr Sam Roulstone
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    58
    Address
    Rathmelton, Co. Donegal