School: Glynn (C.) (roll number 4602)
- Location:
- Glynn, Co. Wexford
- Teacher: Maighréad Ní Giolla Eoin
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- (continued from previous page)signs of rain we have"
A rainbow in the morning is a sailor's warning, while a rainbow at night is a sailor's delight.
When the seagulls fly inland you may expect a storm, also when the crows kick up a noise and fly about their nests.
When a dog eats grass it is supposed to freeze.
- 2. The South wind brings the most rain in my district.
A sure sign of rain is, when a cat sits with her back to the fire. Or when the hens feather themselves around the kitchen door. Or when the sky is full of black clouds. Or when you hear the ducks quacking on the water. Or when old people's bones pain them. Or when the animals(continues on next page) - Collector
- Margaret Wheeler
- Gender
- Female
