School: Ballinvally (B.) (roll number 931)
- Location:
- Ballinvally, Co. na hIarmhí
- Teacher: T. Healy
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- When there are black clouds in the sky it is the sign of rain. When the sun goes down in (gray) grey it is the sign of rain. When the sun goes down in red it is the sign of (good) fine weather. When the wild geese come from the north it is the sign of snow and when they come from the south it is the sign of warm weather.
- Collector
- Richard Power
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Dealbhna, Co. na hIarmhí
- Informant
- Richard Power
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Dealbhna, Co. na hIarmhí
- When the plover go under the white thorn bushes it is a sign of wither wind or rain. When the curlews are calling it is a sign of rain. When the crows(continues on next page)
