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   “If the red in the sky is going down to-wards the mountain, it is a sign of rain.”

   

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   If the red in the sky is going down to-wards the mountain, it is a sign of rain. If a star falls into the sea it is a sign of rain. When Bearradh na gCaorach is in the sky in the summer it is a sign of rain. When there is a ring around the moon it is a sign of rain. When a star falls to the south, it is a sign of rain. When a star falls to the north it is a sign of frost. The mackeral sky is a sign of rain.

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      1. weather-lore (~6,442)

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Pádraig Ó Súilleabháin

   Gender

   Male

   Address

   Derrynafulla, Co. Cork