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School: An Clochar, Scoil Mhuire

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Skull, Co. Cork
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An tSr. Gráinne
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  1. Weather-Lore (continued)

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    The signs which they have for fine weather are:
    1. A calm sea
    2. Swallows flying high
    3. The hills and islands looking far away
    4. A red sunset
    5. The wind following the sun around
    Twinkling stars is supposed to be a sign of frosty weather.
    The fastnet light looking red is a sign of easterly wind.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Brighid Ní Choithir
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Skull, Co. Cork