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School: Tullaghanstown (roll number 9605)

Location:
Tullaghanstown, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Áine, Bean Mhic Cába
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0698, Page 132

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    of fine warm weather, and when the fire burns brightly that shows that the weather is going to be dry, but when there is a blue light in it that the sign of rain.
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    When the wind comes from the north it is ___ that snow is coming and when it comes from the west it is the sign of wet weather and when it comes from the east it is the sign of cold
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    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Brigid Coffey
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tullaghanstown, Co. Meath
    Informant
    Christopher Coffey
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    48
    Occupation
    Labourer
    Address
    Tullaghanstown, Co. Meath