School: Dubh-Áth (B.) (roll number 11067)
- Location:
- Duagh, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Seán Ó Conchobhair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0410, Page 048
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- (continued from previous page)Some local sayings abouth the weather are:
"Evening red and morning grey sets the traveller on his way"
Evening grey and morning red brings down rain upon his head," and, "Rainbow in the morning is the shepherd's warning and a rainbow at night is the shepherd's delight."
The south and south west winds brings mostly rain to my district. When red clouds gather in the sky it is a sign of a coming storm, and(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Éamonn Ó Corradáin
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Knockmeal, Co. Kerry
- Informant
- Éamonn Ó Corradáin
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Knockmeal, Co. Kerry
