School: Cill Bheacáin (B.) (roll number 13659)
- Location:
- Bekan, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: P.S. Mac Donnchadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0109, Page 341
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- There are many signs when rain is about to come. When the sun is very red it is a sign of fine weather. If there is a ring around the moon people believe rain is not far off. When there are a number of stars out at night it is said that there will be frost. The clouds are a good sign of rain when you see them dark. When we see the rainbow in the morning it is believed that rain will soon come and when we see it in the evening fine weather is expected. When the wind is from the south(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Luke Cunnane
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Bekan, Co. Mayo
