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School: Ardaghy, Omeath

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Ardaghy, Co. Louth
Teacher:
B. Mac Craith
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    Behavior of Birds
    When the wild birds whistle it is for the rain. When a storm is approaching the wild geese fly in front of it. When the seagulls come up to the land it is a sure sign of bad weather.
    Collected by:- Mary McQuiad (10?)
    Ardaghy,
    Omeath,
    Co. Louth.
    From:- Sarah McQuiad (74 yrs)
    Ardaghy,
    Omeath,
    Co. Louth.
    26.11.37
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Mc Quaid
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    13
    Address
    Ardaghy, Co. Louth
    Informant
    Sarah Mc Quaid
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    74
    Address
    Ardaghy, Co. Louth