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

Location:
Glenderry, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Cáit Bean Uí Gléathabhúir
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    and when the waves are seen dashing over this rock it is a sure sign of rain.
    (4) When the sea pigs are seen on top of the water going to the west towards the Atlantic it is a sure sign of rain.
    (5) When the Brandon hills appear near and black it is another 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
    Mary Flahive
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Glenderry, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Ned Flahive
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Glenderry, Co. Kerry