School: Cill Srianáin (Jamestown) (roll number 1024)

Location:
Jamestown, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Bríd Ní Ghormáin
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  1. When a horse stands with his tail to the bush it is a sign of bad weather.
    When the robin stands on a high branch, good weather is coming.
    When the curlews whistle, tis a sign of rain.
    When frogs are yellow, tis a sign of good weather.
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