School: Capard, Rosenallis (roll number 12993)
- Location:
- Capard, Co. Laois
- Teacher: Cáit Nic an Ríogh
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0823, Page 448
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- 1; When it is going to rain,the mountains and towns look near,
2; The soot gets soft and falls down.
3; You would see the dog eating grass, and the cat with her back to the fire.
4; The walls weep, and the floors get damp.
5; The ducks begin to shout, and the peacock cries.
6; When a circle is round the moon,it is another sign of rain.
7; The crickets sing loudly.
8; Another sign is,to see the goat coming into the shed looking for shelter.
- Collector
- Maria Conroy
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Mr Glennon
- Gender
- Male
