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School: Kinsealy (C.)

Location:
Kinsaley, Co. Dublin
Teacher:
Mrs Garvey
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0792, Page 243

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  1. Weather-Lore (continued)

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    Clouds
    Black clouds for rain
    Moving clouds for wind
    Heavy clouds for snow
    Dog clouds for bad weather
    Mackiel clouds for good weather.
    Winds
    East wind for a storm
    North wind brings snow
    South wind, mild and calm
    West wind brings rain, cold and sleet.
    Rainbow
    A rainbow in the evening is for good weather.
    A rainbow in the morning is for bad weather.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Máire Ní Loingsigh
    Gender
    Female
    Occupation
    Pupil
    Address
    Kinsaley, Co. Dublin
    Informant
    Labhras Ó Duirdéis
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    40
    Address
    Kinsaley, Co. Dublin