School: Inniskeen (roll number 13396)
- Location:
- Inishkeen, Co. Monaghan
- Teacher: Louis A. Duffy
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- (continued from previous page)When dust rises on the roadway that is the sign of rain.When distant hills are looking near that is the shepherd's fearWhen distant hills are looking out of sight, that is the shepherd's delight.When the ass brays that is a sign of rainWhen swallows fly low, that is a sign of rain.When swallows fly high that is a sign of very good weather. If a mist rises off a river or lake that is a sure sign of frost.When the "milky way" shows clear in the sky at night that is a sign of frost(continues on next page)