School: Gearrbhaile (Garbh-dhoire?) (roll number 12110)
- Location:
- Garbally, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Mícheál Mac Giollabháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0077, Page 192
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- (continued from previous page)Heard from:- John Ruane, age 52 years, Derryglassane, Menlough.
- Weather LoreSigns of rain.When the leaves change their colour from green to brown.
When the frog has a black colour.Heard from:- Patrick Flaherty, age 70 years, Carramore, Menlough. - Informant
- Patrick Flaherty
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 70
- Address
- Carrowmore, Co. Galway
- Signs of rainWhen the sea-birds leave the sea and live in the land.
When there is a fog in the morning.
When there are brown and blue stripes in the sky.Heard from: Bernard Curley, age 86 years
Skehana, Menlough. - Informant
- Bernard Curley
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 86
- Address
- Skehanagh, Co. Galway
