School: Lenamore, Rathowen (roll number 5115)
- Location:
- An Léana Mór, Co. an Longfoirt
- Teacher: Brian Mac Tomas
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0769, Page 115
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- In this part of the county the people know by the sun, moon, and stars what kind of weather we are going to have.
In winter when the wind blows from the south-west it is a sign of wet weather and if it is blowing from the east it is a sign of dry cold weather. The wind that brings most rain to this district is south-west wind.
When the swallows fly in Summer near the ground it is a sign of wet weather.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Matt Carthy
- Gender
- Male
