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School: Kyle (An Chill) (roll number 4442)

Location:
Kyle, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Tomás Ó Cathasaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0397, Page 067

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  1. Weather Signs (continued)

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    (16) When there is a ring around the sun it is the sign of fine weather.
    (17) When the moon is clear it is the sign of fine weather.
    (18) When the smoke goes up straight the chimney it is the sign of fine weather.
    (19) When there are many stars in the sky it is the sign of fine weather.
    (20) When you see many flies it is the sign of fine weather.
    (21) When the train has a very light sound it is the sign of fine weather.
    (22) If the sky is red when the sun sets in the west it is the sign of fine weather.
    (23) When you see the Daddy-Long-Legs it is the sign of fine weather.
    (24) When you see blind doctors it is the sign of fine weather.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Peggy Foley
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballykilty, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mr D. Foley
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballykilty, Co. Cork