School: Graigue, Cill Dairbhe (roll number 4124)
- Location:
- Graigue, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Mícheál Ó Lionacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0375, Page 004
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- A sign of rain is, when the sun shines brilliantly in the morning and throws out long rays and shortly afterwards is clouded. Another sign is a copper coloured sunset. When a new moon lies on its back you may expect rain. A halo around the moon also denotes rain. When the sock of the "plough" appears to be in the ground rain is near. White fleecy clouds in the sky are a token of rain. The quick movement of the clouds is generally a sign of showery weather. When clouds appear steady and far away(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Patrick Durane
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Aghacross, Co. Cork
- Informant
- Mr James Durane
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 54
- Address
- Aghacross, Co. Cork
