School: Kildraught (2)

Location:
Celbridge, Co. Kildare
Teacher:
E. Ní Armhultaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0773, Page 007

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0773, Page 007

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  1. 1. Spiders creep from cobwebs sign of rain
    2. Mountains appear close sign of rain
    3. North wind blows we'll have snow
    4. Wind from S. or W. sign of rain
    5. Midges are numerous sign of rain
    6. Strong heat from fire sign of snow and frost
    7. Mirrors and linoleum weep sign of rain
    8. White frost sign of rain
    9. Sun shines very early in the morning sign of rain in the evening
    10. Dew on the grass sign of rain
    11. Train sounds near sign of rain
    12. Black frost brings good weather.
    13. Blue flame in the fire sign of frost
    14. Dust rises and whirls sign of rain
    15. Hills covered with fog or mist sign of rain
    16. Headaches sign of thunder
    17. When corn on toe aches sign of rain
    18. When walls and flagstones are damp sign of rain
    19. Dust rises sign of rain
    20. Crackling on wireless sign of thunder
    21. Smoke comes down low to ground sign of rain
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mrs Cochrane
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Celbridge, Co. Kildare