School: Cill Cruim / Killocrim (roll number 17072)

Location:
Killacrim, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Micheál Óg Ó Catháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0407D, Page 10_011

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  1. 1. If the sun goes down very red it is the sign of good weather.
    2. If the sun goes down pale it is the sign of bad weather.
    3. If there is a ring around the moon it's the sign of bad weather.
    4. If the the clouds were low and moving very quickly it would be the sign of bad weather.
    5. If there was a rainbow in the sky it would be the sign of rain.
    6. If the wind is from the east it is the sign of frost and from the west
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Cáit Nic Giolla Bhuidhe
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Patrick Mc Evoy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Finuge, Co. Kerry