School: Naomh Coinneach, Borris-in-Ossory (roll number 13953)

Location:
Borris-in-Ossory, Co. Laois
Teacher:
R. Ó Caoimh
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    fire, it is a very goof sign that it will rain.
    When the cat scratches wood it is a very good sign that it will rain.
    When the smoke comes down the chimney it is a sign of rain.
    When the soot falls down the chimney it will rain.
    When the beetle comes out there will be wet weather.
    When the fishes come to the top of the water it will rain.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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