School: Cill Chais, Cluain Meala (roll number 596)
- Location:
- Kilcash, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Pádraig Ó Dubhghail
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0568, Page 207
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- SIGNS OF RAIN
The wind or the mist coming from the direction of Carrickk is a bad sign for the people around Kilcash and Ballypatrick.
When the old people around here complain of pain or their corns they say its a sign of bad weather.
When the people of Ballypatrick see fog coming down the mountain Sliabh na mBan they say it is a sign of bad weather.
Another sign of bad weather when the walls are damp in this district, at least that saying is fairly common around here.
A rainbow in the morning
Dark flying clouds(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Cáit Quinn
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ballypatrick, Co. Tipperary
