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School: Mungret (C.) (roll number 11784)

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Mungret, Co. Limerick
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0528, Page 186

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    goes to a sheltery place when bad weather is coming, and the dog runs ahide when thunder is coming and they say the pig can see the wind. When there is a blue light in the fire it is the sign of rain or when the frogs snails and other insects are around it is also the sign of rain.
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    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Josie Woulfe
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Loughmore Common, Co. Limerick
    Informant
    Mr Patrick Woulfe
    Relation
    Grandparent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    79
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Loughmore Common, Co. Limerick