School: Ardrahan, Mainistir Ó dTórna (roll number 13167)

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Ardrahan, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Bean Uí Dhonnabháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0412, Page 172

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0412, Page 172

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    If it is heard mid-way between those two points it is a sign of frosty weather.
    A robin singing in the heart of a bush in the morning is a sign of bad weather.
    But if it singing on the top branches it is a sign of good weather.
    Signs of frost.
    When there is a "puff down"
    When the sky is red around the horizon in the evening
    When the stars twinkle in a clear sky
    When the wild geese fly
    When the wind comes from the east
    When the
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