School: St Anne's, Easkey (roll number 13968)
- Location:
- Easky, Co. Sligo
- Teacher: Cáit Nic Eoin
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- (continued from previous page)Signs for Rain
1. When see a cap on the Nephin Mountains it is a sure sign for rain.
2. Another sign is when you hear the sea roaring at the mouth of the Moy.
3. A sure sign of rain is when swallows fly low.
4. Another sign is when the cat sits with her back to the fire.
5. This is another sign when the soot falls down the chimney or when the chimney puffs.Signs for Frost
1. When the sea roars at Aughris that is a sign for frost.
2. When you see the stars glitter in the sky you can look out for a fall of frost.Annie Morrison
St Anne's NS
Easkey
- Collector
- Annie Morrison
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Fortland, Co. Sligo
