School: Knocknagilla
- Location:
- Knocknagillagh, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: T. Mac Giolla Críost
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0979, Page 243
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- (continued from previous page)If Poultry ramble out through the field it is also a sign of good weather.
- When the soot falls down the chimney, it is the sign of rain.
If the cat is scraping it is the sign of wind.
If the cat has his tail to the fire, it is the sign of frost. - When the animals come down from the hill, it is the sign of good weather.
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- Owen Smith
- Gender
- Male
