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School: An Gleann Garbh (roll number 2379)

Location:
An Gleann Garbh, Co. Chorcaí
Teacher:
Caoimhín Ó Séaghdha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0279, Page 130

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    “When the sun shines on the rocks and makes them shine like glass it is a sign of rain.”

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    moon it is a sign of bad weather
    When the birds are flying high it is a sign of good weather.
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    “A mackeral sky brings storm and rain.”

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    A mackeral sky brings storm and rain
    When the soot falls from the chimney it is one of the surest signs of rain.
    It is a sign of rain to see spiders
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Criostóir Ó Muirirthigh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ceapaigh Uí Fhachna, Co. Chorcaí
    Informant
    Seán Ó Donnchadha
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Móintín Sodair, Co. Chorcaí