School: Carysfort, Arklow
- Location:
- Arklow, Co. Wicklow
- Teacher: T. E. McAdoo
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0923, Page 107
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- When the fire makes a roaring noise,it is said to foretell a storm.
- When the soot on the outside of the kettle catches fire it makes a lot of sparks on it.These form different shapes and after a time disappear. This is said to be a sign of rain.
- Collector
- Mary Chapman
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Askintinny, Co. Wicklow
- Informant
- Mrs C. Chapman
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Askintinny, Co. Wicklow
