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    In rainy weather the insects come near the earth. The midges get very busy near the cattle before rain. They also trouble ourselves by biting and annoying us. They are always very busy before rain.
    Thomas Hayes, Cree National School.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Thomas H. Hayes
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    13
    Address
    Lisduff, Co. Offaly
    Informant
    George Wallace
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    62