School: Creganbane (roll number 14079)

Location:
Cregganbaun, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Dáithí Mag Réill
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  1. If the sky is red at the Reek it is the sign of a storm.
    If the sky is red at the west it is the sign of fine weather.
    If the wind is from [?] it is the sign of rain.
    If the wind is from the west it is the sign of showery weather.
    If there is smoke rising of the road
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    Martin Armstrong
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