School: Kildraught (2)

Location:
Celbridge, Co. Kildare
Teacher:
E. Ní Armhultaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0773, Page 009

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0773, Page 009

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  1. 1. Getting dark and cloudy sign of rain
    2. Warm and dull it is a sign of thunder
    3. Very red sunset is a sign of heal next day
    4. Dark circle round the moon is the sign of a storm - the nearer the circle the farther the storm - the farther the circle the nearer the storm
    5. Foggy night sign of a good day
    6. Air depressing is a sign that thunder is near
    7. Sun looks watery it is a sign of rain
    8. Long rays from sun is a sign of rain
    9. Rainbow is a sign that it is going to be fine
    10. Rainbow in the evening is a sign of showers
    11. Red sky in the east is a sign of rain.
    12. Heavy fog sign of fine weather.
    13. Heavy clouds sign of rain.
    14. To see a fog in Summer is a sign of heat
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Miss N. Smyth
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Killadoon, Co. Kildare