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

Location:
Drumandoora, Co. Clare
Teachers:
Liam Mac Aodhaire Liam Airley
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    5.
    7th December 1937.
    Folklore .
    A few nights ago my Uncle told about different signs of bad weather.
    He said that when the swallows fly low they indicate bad weather.
    He also said that when sea-gulls appear and also wild geese that it is a sign of bad weather and when the fog comes down the mountains in the morning and when the cat sits near the fire we are sure of bad weather
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Dannie Mac Mahon
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Drumandoora, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Michael Mac Mahon
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Fahy, Co. Clare