School: Kilberry (roll number 2533)

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0711, Page 177

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  1. (continued from previous page)
    Signs of bad Weather.
    When you see the swallows flying low. When you see the cat with his back to the fire. When the wind changes. When you hear the Wild geese.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. When the swallows fly high. When the smoke goes up straight from the chimney. When the sun goes down red in the evening.
    Signs of bad Weather.
    When you see a circle round the moon. When you hear the stairs in the trees. When you see the cat with his back to the fire. When you hear the Wild Geese.
    Signs of Frost
    To see a lot of stars in the sky. When the wind is in the north. If it is raining all day and stops in the evening.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. seanchas aimsire (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Evelyn Curran
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Patrick Curran
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    56
    Address
    Baile an Phrútaigh, Co. na Mí
  3. When the smoke goes up straight from the chimney, When the sun goes down red. When the crows and swallows fly high. When
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