School: Ráth Ciaragáin (Mount Bolus)

Location:
Rathkeeragan, Co. Offaly
Teacher:
S. Mac Giolla
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    low. When the chairs and tables creak. The following are signs of good weather. If there is a lot of little white clouds in the sky. To see the crows flying high. When there is a fog in the morning. To see the wild geese flying towards the South. To see the swallows flying high. To see the crows going home late. If the sheep lie on late in the morning. When the wind follows the sun you are likely to have a few fine days. When the smoke goes up straight.
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