School: Lios na gCraobh (roll number 5341)
- Location:
- Lios na gCraobh, Co. Mhuineacháin
- Teacher: T. Ó Mórdha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0937, Page 153
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- There are few signs or indication concerning the weather used in this vicinity. The principle of these areThe rainbowIf seen in the morning it is said to be the shepherd's warning, and if seen in the evening it is said to be the shepherd's delightThe north wind - denotes snow.
" south " - " rain.
" east " - denotes rain
The worms - generally seen on wet mornings
midges - indicate rain.
Geese fly - It is sign of storm
Cat turns her back to fire - "
Sheep gather together - "
When the Ass brays - " " " " rain.
- Collector
- Kearn Moore
- Gender
- Male
