School: Árd-achadh (roll number 17098)
- Location:
- Ardagh, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Liam Ó Coinne
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0148, Page 279
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- (continued from previous page)24. If you see a white ring around the moon it is teh sing of bad weather. 25. If you hear the wind whistling in the keyhole it is the sign of rain.26. If a person who has corns feels them sore it is the sign of rain.27. Of the sky is cloudy it is the sign of rain.28. If you see the stars glittering in the sky it is the sign big wind.29. When you see the hens picking themselves it is the sign of rain.30. When the seagulls goes high is the sign of good weather and wind.31. When you see one rainbow, it is the sign of rain.32. If you see the crane flying low, it is the sign of rain.33. If blackbirds and robins are flying around the house, it is the sign of snow.34. If the wind is changing very often it is a sure sign of rain.35. If the ducks are quacking it is the sign of rain.36. If nephin looks (clear) near it is the sign of rain.(continues on next page)
