School: Castlecomer (B.) (roll number 1118)
- Location:
- Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: D. Ó Riada
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0864, Page 124
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- (continued from previous page)(f) When hills seem nearer than they usually look it's the sign of rain.(G) When there is a ring a ring around the moon it's the sign of rain.(h) When seaweed gets wet it's the sigh of rain.(I) When you hear the curlew whistle in the distance it's the sign of rain.
- (a) When crows fly low it's the sign of snow.(b) When sheep gather together in one corner it's the sign of(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Joseph Quinn
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- Mrs Joseph Quinn
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 50
- Address
- Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny
