School: Clais (roll number 8692)
- Location:
- Clash, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Cristíona Ní Chearbhalláinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0536, Page 040
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- When the sun goes down red the next day will be fine.
A circle around the sun is the sign of rain.
Redness around the sun in the morning is the sign of rain
A circle around the moon is a sign of rain.
When the moon is on its side we are near rain.
A star falling is the sign of rain.
The stars bright in the sky is the sign of frost and a storm.
When the clouds are copper colour it is the sign of thunder.
When the clouds are black and heavy it is the sign of rain.
A rainbow is the sign of broken weather
The wind from the North is the sign of cold weather.
The East wind is very unhealthy.(continues on next page)
