School: Scoil Naomh Eoin, Bréachmhuigh (roll number 13781)

Location:
Bréachmhaigh, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
A.M. Mac Taidhg
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    of rain. If you see the swans flying from the east and going to the west it is the sign of rain. If you see the swans flying to the north it is the sign of fine weather. If there is a doble [double] blue ring down the rainbow it is the sign of bad weather. If you see a horse with his back to a wall it is the sign of rain. If the floor is wet it is the sign of a change of the weather.
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    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. seanchas aimsire (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Seán Mac hÉil
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Bréachmhaigh, Co. Mhaigh Eo
    Informant
    Bean Ní hÉil
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Bréachmhaigh, Co. Mhaigh Eo