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School: Baile Fionáin, Fearann Fuar (roll number 7990/1)

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Ballyfinnane, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Foghlú
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  1. The Weather

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    When bad weather is coming the wind is from the south west and the swallows fly low near the ground. When the cat is near the fire and when the wild ducks fly to the west it is the sign of bad weather. When there are black clouds in the sky and when the soot fall from the chimney it is the sign of bad weather.
    When the rain-bow is in the sky
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Sheila Fitzgearld
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballygamboon Lower, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Mrs Fitzgearld
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballygamboon Lower, Co. Kerry