School: An Clochar, Dún ar Aill (roll number 4268)

Location:
Doneraile, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Na Mná Rialta
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  3. XML “Good Weather”
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  1. Clouds
    If the clouds are still in the sky it is a sign of good weather.
    The day
    If the day is very heavy it is a sign of thunder.
    The day
    If the day is light it is the sign of good weather.
    Mountains
    If the mountains seem far away it is a sign of good weather.
    Weather
    If the cat turns his back to the fire it is the sign of bad weather.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. Clouds
    If the clouds are moving very fast in the sky it is a sign of approaching rain.
    The day
    If the day is very heavy it is a sign of thunder.
    Mountains
    If the mountains are near it is a sign of approaching rain.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. processes and phenomena
      1. severe weather (~1,727)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Margaret Cogan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    13
    Address
    Park South, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Edmund Cogan
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Park South, Co. Cork