School: Béal Átha Feorainne (C.) (roll number 15653)
- Location:
- Ballyforan, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Áine Bean Uí Chuillin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0271C, Page 11_005
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- Weather Lore. 20-12-'37.
The sign of rain is when the smoke blows down the the street and when there is a blue blaze in the fire. When we are going to have snow the wind blows from the North. When there is going to be a frost the sky is clear, and the wind blows from the East.
In fine weather the smoke blows straight up the chimney. When we are going to have bad weather all the birds and beasts are fat, and the cat turns(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Maureen Gacquin
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Muckloon, Co. Galway
