School: Billis

Location:
Billis, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
R. Binéid
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    Rainbow - 1. A rainbow in sky is a sign of showers. / Sun 2. When the sun sets with a red colour it is a sign that the day following will be good.

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    next day. But if there is a red Sky in the morning it's a sign of bad weather.
    Wild geese | 27. When wild geese are seen flying overhead it's the sign of storm.
    Cat | 28. When a cat scrapes the legs of a table it is the sign of storm.
    Stars| 29. When stars glitter brightly it is a sign of Frost.
    Wind | 30. When the wind blows from the East it is the sign of bad weather
    Birds | 31. When crows come out of their nests after going to rest it is the sign of a terrible storm
    Moon | 32. A new moon is the sign of rainy weather.
    Moon | 33. When there is a black ring around the moon it is the sign of frost
    Sun | If the suns Rays are white when setting or if the sun goes down into a
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