School: Sgoil Naoimh Conaill, Na Gleanntaí (roll number 15467)

Location:
Glenties, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Cathal Mac Duibhir
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  1. 1 If the sun shines out only in the morning and if it continues for a while it is for good weather.
    2 If a morning begins very cloudy and the sun is hard to see, it is sign of bad weather.
    3 If the sky is red in the morning in the west the weather will continue for a while.
    4 When a small ring circles the moon it is a sign of a far off storm.
    5 If there is a large ring around the moon it is a sign of a near storm.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Peadar Mac Giolla Dé
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Drumnasillagh, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    James Gildea
    Gender
    Male