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School: Baile Uí Mheirigín, Merginstown

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Baile Uí Mheirgin, Co. Chill Mhantáin
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Áine Ní Fhearrachtáin
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  1. Weather-Lore (continued)

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    is near. A flock of plover flying over the country denotes a rain storm
    Clouds
    When "goat hair" is on the sky we may expect a long spell of fine weather
    Other Signs
    When frogs are of a dark colour wet weather may be expected. Mountains seem near us if it is raining or about to rain. If the weather is fine they seem far away
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. seanchas aimsire (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eddie Sinnott
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Craobh Eilpe, Co. Chill Mhantáin