School: Killorglin (C.) (roll number 12833)
- Location:
- Killorglin, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Úna Nic Choluim
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0435, Page 176
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- XML “Comharthaí na hAimsire - Signs of Rain”
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- 1. If you see a dog eating grass (eating grass) it is a sign of bad Weather.
2. If one saw a lot of ("Stars" (birds) starlings together it is a sign of rain.
- Collector
- Siobhán Ní Laoghaire
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Killorglin, Co. Kerry
- 1. (Loud) The peacocks cry.
2. When the cat turns his back to the fire.
3. When the soot falls down.
4. When the fire is a blue colour.
5. When the spiders leave their cobwebs.
6. When one's corns are sore.
7. If you hear a river making noise it is a sign of frost.
