School: Baltrasna (roll number 4086)

Location:: Baltrasna, Co. Meath
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When the cat or dog eats grass it is the sign of rain. When the robin red breast hops about the door step it is the sign of snow. When there is a rainbow in the sky it is the sign that God will not dround the world with water again A rainbow in the morning is the shepherds warning, a rainbow at night is the shepherds delight Written by Annie Flood Murrens Oldcastle Co. Meath
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When there is a big ring round the mood it is the sign of storm, the nearer it is to the moon the farther from storm, the farther it is from the moon the nearer it is to storm.
It is the sign of storm when goats move

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