School: Cillín Dubh (roll number 9691)

Location:
Killeenduff, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Seán Ó Ceallaigh
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    good weather.
    If you see a dog eating grass it is a sign of storm.
    If you see red sky in the evening it is a sign of good weather.
    When you see a fog coming in across the sa in the downland of Killeenduff and going out across the Neppin mountains it is a sign of bad weather.
    Collected and written by Annie M. Kilcullen. Kileenduff Easkey
    Told by her mother
    Mrs Kilcullen
    Killeenduff
    Easkey
    Age 45 years
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Annie M. Kilcullen
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Killeenduff, Co. Sligo
    Informant
    Mrs J. Kilcullen
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    45
    Address
    Killeenduff, Co. Sligo