School: Baile Idir Dhá Abhainn (roll number 13196)

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   bad. When the cat lies beside the fire there will be rain.
   If the sun is very red when setting it is a sign of the next day being warm.
   When the sky is covered with stars it is the sign of frost.

   

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2. Weather-Lore

   

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   It is a great sign of storm to see a cat scraping the wall. If you see a dog eating grass it is a sign of rain. When wild geese come from Scotland it is a sign of rain. When the wind blows the dust away it is a sign of rain. When wind comes from the North it is a sign of frost. When a rainbow appears in the sky it will rain.

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      1. weather-lore (~6,442)

   Language

   English

   Collector

   T.J. Mc Gowan

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   Lisnagael, Co. Sligo