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 12_007
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- (continued from previous page)6 It is said that if the cuckoo sings high up in the air at night, the weather will remain good for a period.
7 When the wild geese land in Ireland and other countries a severe storm comes.
8 When the crows ascend up high in the air and remain there, it is a sign of good weather.
9 When the crows take sudden swoops down to the ground, it is a very bad one.
10 When the black birds appear(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Peadar Mac Giolla Dé
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Drumnasillagh, Co. Donegal
- Informant
- James Gildea
- Gender
- Male
