School: Drumaweir (roll number 5228)
- Location:
- Droim an Mhaoir, Co. Dhún na nGall
- Teacher: Aodh Ó Dómhnaill
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- A high break at day is a sign of bad weather
The sun with back stays is a sign of bad weather
The sun very glassy is a sign of bad weather
The stars very low is a sign of bad weather
A heavy ground-swell in the sea is another sign of bad weather.
The sea different colours is a sign of bad weather
When fishing and the fish do not take the hook well it is a sign of bad weather
Another sign of bad weather is, the seagulls to get very tame and fly around the boat
- When there is a rainbow in the sky it is a sign of rain.
When the clouds are in the sky it is a sign or rain also.
When the stars are bright it is a sign of good weather
When the sky is bright it is the sign of a(continues on next page) - Collector
- Rose Farren
- Gender
- Female
