School: Christian Bros., Drogheda (roll number 16718)

Location:
Drogheda, Co. Louth
Teacher:
E. Ó Siordáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0680, Page 008

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    13. When a cat sits with his back to the fire it is a sign of a storm.
    14. Red in the morning is the sheperds warning, red in the night is the sheperds delight.
    15. Birds flying high or going out towards the sea is a sign of good weather
    16. When the smoke of a fire goes straight up into the sky it is a sign of good weather
    17. When the morning is misty, the day turns out fine.
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