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School: An Clochar, Cúil Mhaoile

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Collooney, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
An tSr. Teresita
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  2. Signs of the Weather

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    Signs of Bad Weather:-
    (a) When soot falls down the chimney.
    (b) When spiders creep from cobwebs.
    (c) When frogs change from yellow to brown
    (d) When fishes rise in the streams.
    Good Weather (a) When sheep go to top of mountain
    (b) The sun sinks deep and red
    (c) The frogs turn bright yellow
    (d) The mountains seen far away
    Signs of storm: Blue blazes are seen in the fire
    (b) When the wind blows from the North
    (c) When the waves rise high
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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