School: Barran
- Location:
- Barran, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: B. Maguidhir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0962, Page 005
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- In most Districts people make use of various signs to tell the sort of weather that is approaching. When the crane flies in a northerly direction people say it is a sign of good weather and when she flies to the south the weather is nigh. an almost infallible forecast to watch the smoke issuing from a chimney. When it ascends vertically fine weather is approaching.
