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School: Berrings (Measctha) (roll number 4186)

Location:
Berrings, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Domhnall Ó Drisceoil
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0348, Page 074

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  3. XML “Signs of Bad Weather”
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  1. Signs of Bad Weather

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  2. Signs of Good Weather

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    When the crows are seen flying very high and going into a wood we are sure to have good weather.
    When the swallows are seen flying and dipping down into water we are sure to have good weather.
    When the curlews are seen going northwards we are going to have good weather.
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