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School: Kilskeer (C.) (roll number 1563)

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Kilskeer, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Fhithcheallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0704, Page 479

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    54. When the clouds move in the sky it is the sign of a storm.
    55. When there is a new moon there is a change in the weather.
    56. When the salt melts it is the sign of rain.
    57. When you see a dog drinking water it is a sign of good weather.
    58. When the frogs change their colour of brown to black, it is a sign of rain.
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