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    it is the sign of rain
    VI. When the sheep come down from the top of a hill and gather together it is a sign of rain
    VII. It is a sign of rain to see the crane around the rivers
    VIII. If reddening is seen around the south fine weather is coming
    Mr. Patirck Halpin,
    Knockjames,
    Tulla,
    Co. Clare.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridie Halpin
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mr Patrick Halpin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Knockjames, Co. Clare