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School: Naomh Pádraig, Carn Domhnaigh (roll number 14359)

Location:
Carndonagh, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Eoghan Ó Gallchobhair
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    15. When soot falls down the chimney is also a sign of rain.
    16. Morning red and evening grey
    Put the traveller on his way
    Morning grey and evening red
    Puts the rain upon his head
    17. A rainbow in morning
    Is a shepherd's warning
    A rainbow at night
    Is the shepherds delight.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Cornelius Mac Cauley
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Dennis Bradley
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    70
    Address
    Carndonagh, Co. Donegal