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School: Kilbarron (B. & C.) (roll number 11735)

Location:
Cill Bharráin, Co. Thiobraid Árann
Teacher:
S. Ó Coileáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0532C, Page 04_005

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    In this locality the weather signs are known by the hills, birds, and animals. When the cat lies near the heart-stone we may expect very bad weather.
    When the cat sharpens her nails we may be sure of a great storm.
    When there is a faint ring around the moon it betokens rain.
    If the south-east wind
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. seanchas aimsire (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eibhlis Ní h-Eochaidh
    Gender
    Female