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School: Ballyjamesduff Convent

Location:
Ballyjamesduff, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
Sr. Mary Theresa
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0996, Page 390

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    When there is a mist over a hill in Crosserlough called "Arkel Mountain", it is the sign of rain
    When it is dark at the back of Ramonan School it is the sign of snow.
    A rainbow at night,
    The Shepherd's delight!
    A rainbow in the morning,
    Shepherd's warning!
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
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    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    May Gormley
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballyjamesduff, Co. Cavan
    Informant
    Mrs Joseph Gormley
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    Over 40
    Address
    Ballyjamesduff, Co. Cavan