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School: Gort an tSiúrdáin (roll number 14534)

Location:
Gortjordan, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Seán Ó Módhráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0106, Page 581

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  3. XML “A Blessed Well”
  4. XML “Signs of the Weather”

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  1. A Blessed Well (continued)

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  2. Signs of the Weather

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    If the mountains are near it is the sign of rain.
    A fog at the end of the moon is a sure sign of rain.
    To see the wild birds going in the shelter at night denotes rough and showery weather. South east winds bring rain and north west winds bring showers.
    When the flood goes down suddenly it is a sure sign of rain.
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