School: Rear Cross, Newport (roll number 12124)
- Location:
- Rear Cross, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Pilib Ó Muireadhaigh
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- (continued from previous page)it is a sure sign of rain and also when the smoke goes out around the house it is a sign of rain, but when it goes straight up the chimney it is a sign of fine weather.and it is also a sign of fine weather when the smoke goes up into the sky.
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- Collector
- Patrick Heffernan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Shanballyedmond, Co. Tipperary
- Informant
- Patrick Heffernan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Shanballyedmond, Co. Tipperary
- Bad weather can be expected when the rain is from the north-west, west, south-west and south, whilst good weather can be expected when the wind is from any of the other points. Some of the local sayings here are :- "Grey frost last night, we will have rain today". "(continues on next page)