School: Currach Púir (Curraghpoor), Dún na Sgíath (roll number 14008)

Location:
Curraghpoor, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Liam Ó Duibhir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0577, Page 115

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  2. A red sunset betokens that the following day will be fine.
    When the new moon is on its back it is the sign of bad weather.
    When the cement floor weeps it is the sign of rain.
    Another great sign of rain is when the distant hills look near.
    When the curlew comes in land it is the sign
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