School: Cluain Catha (roll number 16291)
- Location:
- Clooncah, Co. Roscommon
- Teachers: Dll. Ó Módhráin Ss. Mac Eoghain
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- Weather Lore
The south west winds brings most rain to this district in Winter. There are many signs by which we know it is going to rain. There is a circle around the moon, the fog appears on the mountain, the wild ducks and curlews are to be heard and even the crickets are to be heard in the fire place. The aged people know it is going to rain as they feel pains and aches in(continues on next page)
