School: Castlebridge (C.) (roll number 16382)
- Location:
- Castlebridge, Co. Wexford
- Teacher: Mrs E. Shortall
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0884, Page 039
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- (continued from previous page)day, and when the sheep would go out early in the morning and eat grass.
When the seagulls fly inland a good distance it is the sign of a coming storm.
Another sign of rain is the distant hills look near and the mountains and trees seem to be water.
It is also said a red sunset is the sign of frost.
When dust is blowing in circles around the road it is the sign of rain.
Midges get wicked and(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Nancy O' Connor
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Mr John Keathing
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 58
- Address
- Castlebridge, Co. Wexford
