School: Scoil Naomh Eoin, Bréachmhuigh (roll number 13781)

Location:
Breaghwy, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
A.M. Mac Taidhg
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  1. To see the swallows flying low it is the sign of wet weather. If the frog changes his colour it is the sign of wet weather. To see the curleys flying at night it is the sign of wet weather. To see the smoke coming straight from the chimney it is the sign of fine dry weather. To see the sky red it is
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      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Páid Ó Coinneáin
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    James Coinneáin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cloonaghmore, Co. Mayo