School: Cappamore (B.) (roll number 7480)
- Location:
- Cappamore, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: James McCarthy
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0520, Page 199
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- A lot of the birds give us the sign of the weather such as the Wild Geese and the Seagulls. When the Wild Geese fly South it is the sign of good weather. When they fly North it is the sign of bad weather.
- Collector
- Pat Mc Carthy
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 11
- Address
- Cappamore, Co. Limerick
- When the birds fly up very high in the air, it is the sign of good weather, and when they fly low it is the sign of bad weather.
- When the birds fly high it is a sign of fine weather, and when the birds fly low it is a sign of bad weather.
