School: Sráid na Cathrach (C.) (roll number 8851)
- Location:
- Milltown Malbay, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Úna, Bean Uí Bhriain
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- (continued from previous page)of the first quarter of the moon, it is a good sign if the moon stands erect, but, if the moon lies flat on its back it is a sign of rain.
When crows fly downwards and then shoot up it is the sign of rain.
When the dust of the road flies about with the wind it is a sign of fine weather.
It is a sign of wet weather when the Kerry Mountains are visible.
When the cascade in Ilane is heard it is the sign of fine weather. It is said that anybody who finds the exact spot where the cascade sounds the bottom of the river is lined with jewels.
A rainbow in the morning indicates rain, whereas a rainbow in the(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Mary Fitzgerald
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Carrowkeel, Co. Clare
- Informant
- John Fitzgerald
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 50
- Address
- Carrowkeel, Co. Clare
