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School: Dundalk (Mercy Convent) (roll number 5387)

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Dundalk, Co. Louth
Teacher:
Sr. Pól
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    indicates coming storm.
    When the wind comes from the South-East it generally brings rain in its train and stormy weather.
    When the mountains look near rain is near at hand, or when a halo is seen around the moon it indicates rain also.
    When the stars are shining and glittering it is a sign of frost.
    Josie McKeown,
    The "Square",
    Blackrock,
    Dundalk.
    Information received from Mr Ed Mc Keown,
    Blackrock,
    Dundalk.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Josie Mc Keown
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Blackrock, Co. Louth
    Informant
    Mr Ed Mc Keown
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Blackrock, Co. Louth