School: Cnoc an Éin, Cuinche

Location:
Knockanean, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Bhraonáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0594, Page 145

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  1. 6 "Weather".
    The sky is very red we are about to get rain.
    The light of the fire is blue and the soot is falling we are near rain.
    There is a circle around the moon we'll get the rain.
    The sun is shining and it is raining it is the sign of bad weather.
    The cat has his back to the fire we'll get the rain .
    The birds are flying low it is the sign of rain.
    The fog on the mountains and the dust is going with the wind we'll get the rain.
    The flies and the midges are flying about we'll get the rain.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Mangan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kilbreckan, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Martin Mangan
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    65
    Address
    Kilbreckan, Co. Clare