School: Sgoil Naoimh Conaill, Na Gleanntaí (roll number 15467)
- Location:
- Glenties, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Cathal Mac Duibhir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1051B, Page 10_009
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- (continued from previous page)that is approaching because it is the sun shining and its rain that causes the rainbow.
6. If it is raining and getting very stormy when the New moon appears it is said that the storm will last until the moon disappears.
7. If great wind rises it is that it will not (ceas) cease until we have a great storm first.
8. In the winter time when the air and wind becomes very cold the old people say that it will soon snow or froze because it is cold anough to do anything.
9. When the lark soars high in the air in the summer that there will be good weather and if he flies low there will be a storm(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Peadar Ua Gallchobhair
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Meenachallow, Co. Donegal
- Informant
- Máire Ní Ghallchobair
- Gender
- Female
