School: Clonmel Convent (roll number 12180)

Location:
Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Sr M. Peadar
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0567C, Page 11_022

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  1. (continued from previous page)
    weather.
    If the swallows were flying very low its a sign of bad weather.
    If the seagulls were flying inland its a sign of hard weather.
    If the snoke were going up the chimney straight its a sign of good weather and if it was coming down its a sign of bad weather.
    Information received from
    Mr. P. Brady,
    20 O'Neill St.
    Clonmel.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Chrissie Horan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mr P. Brady
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Clonmel, Co. Tipperary