School: Loughshinny (roll number 8434)
- Location:
- Loughshinny, Co. Dublin
- Teacher: James Monks
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0786, Page 67
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- (continued from previous page)is near. A rainbow is the sign of rain. When the sky is red at sunset it is the sign of good weather.
- The following are some of the signs of rain in Loughshinny district. When the sky is covered with dark, muddy clouds it is a sign of rain. When the hill of Howth is hidden in a mist it a sign that rain is near. When there is a cap of cloud on Lambay Island it is a sign of rain.
If the sea is rough it is a sign of a storm or very bad weather on the sea.
