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School: Killashandra (C.) Convent

Location:
Killashandra, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
Sr. M. Cornillius
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0984, Page 184

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    from a long distance it is a sign of (long) good weather.
    It is also a sign of good weather when the mountains look far away.
    When you see houses reflected on the water it is a sign of rain or when you see a red sky it is a sign of snow or rain.
    These are marks of weather that old people had.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Ellen O' Reilly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Derrynacross, Co. Cavan
    Informant
    Michael O' Reilly
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Labourer
    Address
    Derrynacross, Co. Cavan