School: Gleann an Dúin - Prison (roll number 17042)
- Location:
- Prison East, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Máire A. Ní Dhocartaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0095C, Page 05_005
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- The following are signs of rain:-
If we see a great crowd of midges flying around over a stacks of turf or a heap of turf mould.
If the sun goes down very pale in the west.
If a persons corns get soft and begin to pant.
The following is a sign of a storm:-
If we see the moon lying on its back and two wild looking horns on it.
The following is a sign of snow:-(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Maisie Reilly
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Prison North, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- Martin Reilly
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 67
- Address
- Prison North, Co. Mayo
