School: Sgoil Naoimh Conaill, Na Gleanntaí (roll number 15467)

Location:
Na Gleannta, Co. Dhún na nGall
Teacher:
Cathal Mac Duibhir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1051B, Page 26_010

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1051B, Page 26_010

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  1. 1. When the sun sets pale and reddens the Eastern sky bad weather will follow.
    2. If the sun sets, red and does not redden the Eastern sky, good weather will ensue.
    3. When the Aurora Borealis covers a part of the sky good weather will follow.
    4. When the stars twinkle and when the sky is clear frost will come.
    5. A close ring around the moon denotes a far - off storm, but a far - off ring around the moon denotes a close storm.
    6. A rainbow at night is a sailors delight, but a rainbow in the morning is a sailors
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. seanchas aimsire (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Seorsamh Mac Aoidh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Na Gleannta, Co. Dhún na nGall