School: Cloonlyon G. (roll number 12937)

Location:
Cloonlyon, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Annie Burke
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0116, Page 176

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    Rainbow in the morning is the shepherd warning.
    Birds fly low in the sky is the sign of bad weather.
    When the sun goes down red in the evening it is the sign of bad weather.
    When seagulls are around land it is the sign of bad weather.
    Sun before seven rain before eleven.
    Rolly Polly in the sky is a sign of fine weather.
    If the cock crows in the evening it is a sign of fine weather.
    If the cat sneeze early in the morning it is a sign of fine weather.
    Blue light in the fire is a sign of fine weather.
    Strong wind is a sign of a storm.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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