School: Drumatemple (B.) (roll number 7496)
- Location:
- Drumatemple, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Michael Quinn
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- Jim Walsh, bloonruff, Ballymoe, Co. Galway58. When you see the wild geese, the Winter is here.
59. When the crane flies high it is a sign of fine weather.
60. When stars are falling it is a sign of rain.
61. A rainbow on Saturday evening is a sign of a wet week.
62. When the wild geese are cackling it is a sign of hard weather.
63. When the moon has a wild red colour at night a storm can be expected.
Lawrence Edwards, bloonruff,64. When the sun sets pale it is a sign of rain.
65. Dogs are sleepy when rain is coming.
66. If the sun rises red - The rain will come down on top of your head.
67. bocks crow many times when rain is coming - Transcription guide » You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution.
- Collector
- Joe Scahill
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Bookalagh, Co. Galway
