Before TV meteorologists, websites and smartphones, people looked to the sky to predict weather. They would study how the clouds changed and when wind directions would shift in order to forecast ...
One of the most common weather sayings around the country in March is "in like a lamb, out like a lion" or vice versa. Although that phrase has been proven true only rarely through the years, the ...
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Where popular weather phrases and rhymes came from
(WYTV) – What is this lion and lamb stuff about March weather? We say the month comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb. Why those two animals and it is true? It’s an old expression. We first ...
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Reading the sky: How Irish weather lore preserved a deep understanding of the natural world
Long before meteorology and climate science, Irish people looked to the natural world to forecast the weather and make sense of their surroundings. They read the skies, the seas and the behavior of ...
Karol Mullaney-Dignam has previously received external, government funding from the Irish Research Council (formerly IRCHSS, now Research Ireland) in relation to her research on musical culture and ...
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