School: Templeorum, Piltown (roll number 6289)

Location:
Templeorum, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
P. Hickey
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  1. A watery sun denotes rain.
    When the sun is red in the morning it is a sign of bad weather.
    Red in the evening it is a sign of good weather.
    A mackeral sky it is a sign of wet weather.
    A circle around the moon it is a sign of rain.
    A cloudy sky denotes rain
    Rainbow in the morning it is a sign of rain.
    Rainbow in the
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      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Culleton
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ashtown, Co. Kilkenny
    Informant
    William Culleton
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ashtown, Co. Kilkenny