School: Churchtown, Athy (roll number 7790)
- Location:
- Churchtown South, Co. Kildare
- Teacher: P. Ó Dubhlaoich
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- (continued from previous page)Sun. If the sun goes down in a bank of clouds rain may be expected.
If a haziness in the air shades the sun light, or at night if the moon and the stars grow dim and a ring encircles the form rain will follow.Moon. If the moon looks pale or dim we expect rain, if red, wind, and if her natural colour with a clear sky, fair weather. Rainbow. If we see a rainbow it is for unsettled weather. - "The wind from the east
Is not good for man or beast."
When the wind is from the south-west it brings most rain
When the rain is coming the wind changes.
"North wind don't blow,(continues on next page)- Collector
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