School: Kilfinny, Áth Dara (roll number 9318)
- Location:
- Kilfinny, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Cáit, Bean Uí Cheallaigh
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- Weather Lore. The moon as a weather guide.If we have full moon at twelve noon it is a sure sign of rain.
If a ring encircles the moon rain will follow.
If the moon looks red we may expect wind but if it is its natural colours with a clear sky we will have fair weather. Stars as a weather guide.If the stars are twinkling very much we may expect rain.The sun as a weather guide.If the sun's rays go down into a bank of clouds in the horizon, bad weather may be expected.Winds.East wind brings snow and hail.(continues on next page)