School: Cloncovid

Location:
Cloncovet, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
S. Savage
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  1. Bad Weather:
    (1). When a new moon is on her back.
    (2). When the wren repairs her nest in winter.
    (3). When the cock crows before midnight
    (4). When black birds keep to the hedges
    (5) When snow lingers beneath the hedges more will come.
    (6). When wild geese fly southwards.
    Good Weather:-
    (1) When the crickets sing in the hedges.
    (2) When the
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