School: Island View, Cill an Dísirt (roll number 14196)

Location:
Tonlegee, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Cochláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0605, Page 046

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0605, Page 046

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  1. When the swallows fly low it is a sign of rain. When seagulls assemble on the land, storm and wind is approaching. When the robin is on the top of a bush it is the sign of fine weather. If the cat is near the fire it is the sign of rain. When we have the flies it is a sign of rain The cricket sings sharply when we are going to have rain
    The smoke blows down when we are going to have bad weather and when it goes up straight we will have good weather
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