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

Location:
Breaghwy, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
A.M. Mac Taidhg
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    making a lot of noise it is the signe of bad weather To see the crows gone home high in the air late in the evening it is the signe of good weather. To see cattle on the top of a hill it is the signe of good weather. To see sheep looking for shelter it is the signe of bad weather. To see soot falling in a house it is the signe of rain. To see a cat with his back to the fire it is the signe of bad weather. When the wind blows from the south east it is
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Páid Báiréad
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Bean Uí Bairéad
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Breaghwy, Co. Mayo