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School: Baile na Cille (roll number 1320)

Location:
Baile na Cille, Co. na Gaillimhe
Teacher:
Éinrí Ó Mainnín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0051, Page 0002

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  1. Weather-Lore (continued)

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    When a sod of turf on the fire lights upon one side a storm is expected. When goats run towards a house it is a sign of bad weather.
    When the dog eats grass it is said we will have bad weather.
    When the heron flies southwards we may expect bad weather.
    Eileen Dervan
    Brogue,
    Kylebrack.
    Loughrea.
    Information given by
    Martin Dervan
    Brogue,
    Kylebrack.
    Loughrea.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. seanchas aimsire (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eileen Dervan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An Bhorróg, Co. na Gaillimhe
    Informant
    Martin Dervan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    An Bhorróg, Co. na Gaillimhe