School: Coill Sailighe (roll number 4855)

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1. Weather-Lore (continued)

   

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   lightning is the sign of rain. The sky looks red in stormy weather and it looks black in wet weather. The rocks sparkle in wet weather. The rocks sparkle in wet stormy frosty weather. A fog covers the hills in wet weather. The sea dashes up on the land in rough weather. The crickets sing when there is wet weather.

   

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2. Old Proverbs

   

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   A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. A half loaf is better than no bread. A stitch in time saves nine A rolling stone gathers no moss Time and tide wait for no man. Learning and manners are charming companions. A good friend when lost is

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   Topics

   1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
         1. proverbs (~4,377)

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Mr Pat Gannon

   Gender

   Male

   Address

   Kilsallagh Lower, Co. Mayo