School: Clonmel Convent (roll number 12180)
- Location:
- Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Sr M. Peadar
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- 27th Oct, 1938
Weather Lore.
When the cat sits beside the fire people that its the sign of very bad weather. People say that a rainbow in the sky is a sign that the word will never be drowned. When the moon is turned on its back its the sign of rain. People say that the north-west wind brings most rain. Its a bad sign to see clouds travelling back from the west. People say that when seagulls land on the sea(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Nora Mahoney
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Mr J. Mahoney
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
