School: Clochar na Trócaire, Ráth Luirc

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An Ráth, Co. Chorcaí
Teacher:
An tSiúr Proinnséas
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0368, Page 317

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0368, Page 317

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    weather. When there are a number of stars in the sky it is the sign of frost. Rainbow in the morning is the sign of rain rainbow in the evening brings fine weather.
    If the wind comes from the west rain is expected. When the wind comes from the east snow is expected. When a storm is near, redening comes in the sky. All birds are still in thunder storm and the air is stuffy. The hens stay together and start picking themselves when it is about to rain and thunder
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    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. seanchas aimsire (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Máire Ní Tuathaigh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Baile Thomáis, Co. Luimnigh