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School: Drumandoora N.S. (roll number 12123)

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Drumandoora, Co. Clare
Teachers:
Liam Mac Aodhaire Liam Airley
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  1. The Weather

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    The principal signs by which the people in this locality judge the weather.
    If the sky is red in the East in the morning and if the fog comes down the hill it is the sign of a wet day. If the wind changes from any other point to the West it is the sign of bad weather. Tis a great sign of bad weather to see the floor getting damp.
    A great sign of fine weather is to see the lark going up in the air and it
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Mac Mahon
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Acres, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Martin Murphy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Acres, Co. Clare