School: Knockjames
- Location:
- Knockjames, Co. Clare
- Teacher: (name not given)
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- Signs of rain. 16-11-37I. When the swallow flys low to the ground. It is the sign of rain.
II. When the cricket sings charply.
III. When the cats sits near the fire.
IV. When the crickets creeps along the floor.
V. When the ducks quack loudly.
VI. When the curfews are whistling loudly.
VII. Under fire and over fire and never touches fire.
VIII. When the far-away hills appear near us is the sign of rain.Mr. Patrick Digedan.
- Collector
- Nellie Digedan
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Mr Patrick Digedan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Derryulk Middle, Co. Clare
