School: Connach, Inis Céin (roll number 10557)
- Location:
- Connagh, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Máire Ní Ghealbháin
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- (continued from previous page)Blue flames in the fire are a sign of rain.
When the smoke goes up straight it is a sign of rain.
- When the sun goes down red it is the sign of fine weather.
When old people are complaining of their bones it is the sign of rain.
When the sun rises red it is a sign of bad weather, and when the sun sets red it is a sign of good weather.
When the soot is falling it is a sign of rain.
Signs of coming storm and rain are the hard cold wind and the big clouds going fastly.
When the sun is sunk in the clouds it is a sign of rain.
When the moon rises red it is a sign of storm or when the hawk is flying high.
