School: Grange (roll number 3759)
- Location:
- Grange, Co. Sligo
- Teacher: Tomás de Búrca
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- The following are believed to be signs of rain in this locality:-
The apparent nearness of Benbulben Mountains, of Innishmurray Island, and of the Donegal Mountains;
Many small flies in the air on a summer;s evening;
A dog eating grass;
Greyish rays seen from the sun when setting;
Soot falling down the chimney;
The noise of the sea at Staid;
The clouds moving towards to north;
A rainbow at morning;
The sea birds coming in on Carrig na Vean;
A noise in the river when there's no flood in it.When the following signs appear, good weather is approaching:-
A far-away appearance of Benbulben mountain, Innishmurray and the Donegal mountains;
Swallows flying high;
A robin seated on the top of a bush on a summer's morning;
The noise of the sea at Thor Rock;
The clouds moving towards the south.(continues on next page)- Collector
- Kathleen Mc Gowan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Streedagh, Co. Sligo
- Collector
- Mollie Rooney
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Aghagad, Co. Sligo
- Informant
- Mr James Rooney
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 45
- Address
- Aghagad, Co. Sligo
- Informant
- Mr Michael Mc Gowan
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 75
- Address
- Streedagh, Co. Sligo