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School: An Gleann Garbh (roll number 2379)

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Glengarriff, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Caoimhín Ó Séaghdha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0279, Page 131

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    “A mackeral sky brings storm and rain.”

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    going away from their webs
    When the ants are out very plentiful around their nests it is a sign of rain.
    When the smoke goes straight into the air it is a sign of fine weather
    When the chimney does not draught the smoke so well it is a sign of bad weather.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Criostóir Ó Muirirthigh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cappyaughna, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Seán Ó Donnchadha
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Monteensudder, Co. Cork