School: Díseart, Droichead Átha (roll number 1434)
- Location:
- An Díseart, Co. Lú
- Teacher: M. Ní Ailpín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0672, Page 134
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- (continued from previous page)When the clouds meet together it denotes thunder and lightning.
A rainbow in the morning is the sign of windy weather, and a rainbow in the evening, is the sign of wet weather.
When the sea is red in the morning and when there is a terrible roar from it, it denotes heavy rain.
When the fire won't light it is the sign of bad weather.
- When there is a blue blaze in the fire it is a sign of storm.
When mountains look near it is a sign of good weather.
When a bell can be heard far away it denotes bad weather.
When hens pick their feathers it is a sign that(continues on next page) - Collector
- Phyllis Rourke
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- Mrs Rourke
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- Parent
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Baile na Muireagánach, Co. Lú
