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School: Gleann Doire (C.) (roll number 10404)

Location:
Glenderry, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Cáit Bean Uí Gléathabhúir
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    (continued from previous page)
    waves are seen dashing over this rock it is a sure sign of rain.
    (4) When sea pigs are seen on top of the water going to the west towards the Atlantic it is also a sure sign of rain.
    (5) When the Brandon mountains appear near and black it is another sure sign of rain.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eily Godley
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Michael Godley
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    50
    Address
    Dromatoor, Co. Kerry