School: Foynes (C.) (roll number 2814)

Location:
Foynes, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Eithne Ní Mhaidín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0483, Page 088

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  1. When a robin flies a sign of bad weather. If sea-birds approach the land = a sign of bad weather
    A rainbow in the morning is a Shepherd's warning.
    A ranbow at night is a Shepherd'd delight
    Maire Ni Chonriogh
    Foynes Girls School
    Got above from
    Mrs. J King
    Foynes
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Máire ní Chonríogh
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mrs J. King
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Foynes, Co. Limerick