School: Cuileann Uí Chaoimh (B.), Sráid an Mhuilinn (roll number 4440)
- Teacher: Ruaidhrí Ó Cadhla
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0359, Page 101
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When a ring is seen around the moon we are said to have bad
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When the stars are bright at night we are said to have frost
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A Rainbow in the morning is the shepherds warning. A Rainbow at night is the shepherds delight
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When white clouds are seen in the sky it is a sign of bad weather
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When the swallow's fly low a sign of bad weather and when they fly high a sign of good weather
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When the seagulls fly inland it is a sign of bad weather at sea
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a sign of bad weather is when the cat or dog eats grass or when the cricket sings sharply and when the hills look near or when the dust rises off the roads.
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A sign of rain when the migets are biting in the evening
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fine weather when the smoke ascends up straight from the chimney.
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When the soot falls down a sign of bad weatherRáidhte a bhaineann leis an aimsir1
Más maith Luain is maith Seachtmhain
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tosac aoinne nó deire Satharn nó maidin Dómhnaigh roimis an aifrinn níl aon iontaoibh ortha
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Gac ré mar a trias nó mar a sé nó mar a seacht nó mar [?] déanac den teann Ré
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Ní thagann fuacht go h-Earrach
crúacht na droch inneac(continues on next page)
- Collector
- John Kelleher
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Mullaghroe South, Co. Cork
- Informant
- Mrs Margaret Kelleher
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 45
- Address
- Mullaghroe South, Co. Cork
