School: Barnaran, Rathangan (roll number 10454)

Location:
Barnaran, Co. Kildare
Teacher:
Bean Uí Lochlainn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0778, Page 178

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  2. 1) When you see sheep lying in a clump it is the sign that you will have a fine day.
    2) When you see smoke blowing downwards it is a sign of rain.
    3) If the wind comes from the north it is the sign of harsh cold weather.
    4) If you see red clouds in the East in the morning and if they spread across the sky it is the sign of a fine day and if they
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