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School: Latnamard (roll number 16769)

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Latnamard, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
Mary Duffy
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0949, Page 469

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    of good weather. When the road is dry and dusty it is the sign of good weather. When rain is coming rivers run faster and louder. Flies fly low when rain is coming. If smoke goes up straight and thick it is the sign of rain. Soot falls before rain. A blue blaze in the fire is the sign of storm. A redness is the sign of frost.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Ward
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Calliagh, Co. Monaghan
    Informant
    James Ward
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Calliagh, Co. Monaghan