School: Clochar na Trócaire, An Uaimh (roll number 16100)

Location:
Navan, Co. Meath
Teacher:
An tSr. Concepta le Muire
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0700, Page 049

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0700, Page 049

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  1. XML School: Clochar na Trócaire, An Uaimh
  2. XML Page 049
  3. XML “Emblems and Objects of Value”
  4. XML “Weather-Lore”

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  1. 1. "A rainbow at night is the shepherds delight,
    A rainbow in the morning is the shepherds warning."
    2. Misty mountains, - good weather.
    3. Stars shining brightly, - frost.
    4. When clouds turn grey or black it is a of a storm.
    5. Sun shining brightly in the morning, - rain in the afternoon.
    6. Brilliant sunset, - fine the following day.
    7. Quick sunset, - rain.
    8. Slow sunset, fine the next day.
    9. Turkeys seeking shelter, - rain.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maureen Hyland
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Navan, Co. Meath
    Informant
    Mrs Hyland
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    45
    Address
    Navan, Co. Meath