School: Áthán (B.), Lios na Groighe (roll number 14173)
- Location:
- Ahane, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Seán Ó Héalaithe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0523, Page 303
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- (continued from previous page)10 When the snails are plentiful along the road it is the sign of bad weather.
11 When the smoke comes up chimney we can know what class of weather is coming by looking at it outside.
12 If the cat has his back to the fire it is the sign of bad weather.
13 When you would hear the train making great noise it is the sign of frost.
14 If the cricket was walking on the floor it is the sign of frost.
15 They say in County Limerick that the Munster fair brings the rain.
16 When the goat comes off the mountain it is the sign of bad weather.
17 When the soot falls down the chimney it is the sign of bad weather.
18 When one thinks that the river is flowing back it is the sign of bad weather.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Tim Ryan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ahane, Co. Limerick
- Informant
- Rhoderick Ryan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ahane, Co. Limerick
