School: Esker

Location:
Esker More, Co. Offaly
Teacher:
M. Ní Ghríobhtha
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    darkens and the dark could float about the sky.
    When the dog eats grass it is sign of rain.
    "A rainbow in the morning is the shepherd's warning.
    A rainbow at night is the sailor's delight."
    When soot falls down the chimney we may expect rain.
    When the crows gather together on dry land and fly around, a storm is approaching.
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