School: Réidh na Scríne (C.), Ros Ó gCairbre (roll number 8750)

Location:
Reanascreena, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Síle Ní Dhonnchadh
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  1. Signs of Weather.
    (Rain(
    1. When there is blue light in the fire.
    2. When the river could be heard flowing clearly.
    3. When the wind is south.
    4. When there is a "cap" on Carrigfadda
    5. When the old people complain of their pains.
    6. When there is a halo around the moon.
    7. When there is soot falling.
    8. When the cows are all lying together.
    9. It is said that when the cat goes near the fire the weather is getting cold.
    (Good Weather(
    1. When the wind is from the North.
    2. When there is a group of little birds seen flying Southwards.
    Caitlín Breathnac
    Rinn -A-Scríne
    Ros-O-Cairbre
    Co Corcaige
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Caitlín Breatnac
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Reanascreena, Co. Cork