School: Ceathrú na Manistreach, Elphin

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Abbeycartron, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
An tSr. M. Pádraig
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0251, Page 027

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    wet.
    14. If, when a horde is running on the road, a spark rises, we will have a heavy downpour of rain.
    15. If the frogs are of a bright yellow colour, it is a very good sign of the weather, if they are of a dark, brown colour, wet weather is sure to come.
    16. If the cat is seen scraping the legs of the table, it is a bad sign of the weather.
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