School: Mullach Ruadh (roll number 10654)
- Location:
- Mullaghroe, Co. Sligo
- Teacher: Bean Uí Nia
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- Bad Weather If there is a ring around the moon, it is the sign of rainIf the ring is near the moon, it is the sign that rain is near at handIf the moon is dim and does not show her usual light rain is believed to be imminentIf the new moon appears lying on her back we say she is set for holding rainSunIf the sun rises in the morning looking pale or if the light from it is very bright rain is sure to followStarsIf the stars are very dim or clouded over it is the sign of rainCloudsIf the clouds are dark and hang near to the earth rain will soon comeRainbowA Rainbow in the morning is the sign of a storm and in the evening mild wet weatherWindThe wind from the south and south west usually bring rainA sure sign with us when the wind is from the south [west] east is the talking of the lake. That is the noise of the wind on the lake and it is often that way for twenty-four hours before it rains(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Olive Mullaney
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Mullaghroe, Co. Sligo
- Informant
- Mrs Mc Gann
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Rathmullen, Co. Sligo