Abstract: Story collected by Thomas Gaynor, a student at Moate (1) school (Moate, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
Original reference: 0745/4/16
School Moate (1) [Vol. 0745, Chapter 0004]
County The Schools' Manuscript Collection : County Westmeath Schools
Weather Folklore [duchas:4988386]
gives his loud call and the swallow fly low it is a sign of rain. A flock of wild-geese flying in the sky it is a sign of frost. If the cat scratches the trunk of a tree it is a sign of wind. When the dust blows along the road it is a sign of rain.
Original reference: 0745/4/16
Weather Folklore
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