School: Achadh Eóchaille, Inis Céin (roll number 10243)

Location:
Aghyohil Beg, Co. Cork
Teacher:
C. Ó Ríordáin
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  1. 1. A rainbow in the morning.
    2. A halo around the moon.
    3. When the stars are dim.
    4. Wind from the South or South West.
    5. When the smoke goes down to the ground.
    6. When the swallows fly low.
    7. When the cat turns his back to the fire.
    8. When winged ants are flying.
    9. When the frogs turn black.
    10. When the floor or salt is wet.
    11. When the eastern sky is red in the morning or the western sky grey in the evening.
    12. Soot falling down.
    13. When the walls are damp.
    14. When ducks quack loudly.
    15. When the crickets chirrup loudly.
    16. When the sky is cloudy.
    17. Fog over a mountain.
    18. Nearness of hills.
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