School: Béalad (C.), Ros Ó gCairbe (roll number 11283)

Location:
Bealad East, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Mrs Nora Fitzpatrick
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  1. Signs of Rain.
    1 Blue smoke on hearth fire.
    2 Smoke strikes ground after going out of chimney.
    3. Fog on hills.
    4 Distant hills look nigh.
    5 Whistle of the Curlew
    6 Swarm of Ants creeping on the ground.
    7 Swallows fly low.
    8 Crows bobbing.
    9 Ducks quacking.
    10 Wind whirling the dust.
    11 Chill in the Air even in Summer
    12 Halo round the moon
    13 Dogs eating the Grass
    14 Sun rising red in the morning
    15 Wind blowing fro the south
    16 Black Diver making flight from sea towards the land
    17 Roaring and disturbed sea.
    18 Rheumatic pains reappear on the aged.
    19 Rainbow seen to appear before noon.
    20 Whirling of the wind about doors.
    21 Rain before seven twill dry before eleven.
    22 Sharp song of the cricket round the fire
    23 Fishermen see Mackerel jumping in the water.
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