School: Cnoc na Groighe (B.), Ráth Mhór (roll number 1685)

Location:
Knocknagree, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Diarmuid Ó Muimhneacháin
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    Signs of frost.
    When: (v), (d), (t), the stars shine brightly.
    (d) red stripes are seen in the sky.
    (l) the wheels of a train make a lot of noise.
    Signs of Storms.
    When:
    (b) (t) (a). the sky is red
    (a) yellow clouds are seen to the west.
    (a), (t) the wind whistles through the key-hole
    (b) (d) the sun sets a dirty red
    (p) The goats come from the hill.
    (d) White stripes in the sky.
    Signs of Thunder
    When:
    (b) (t) the day is dark and there is dead heat.
    (l) the sun's light gets dim.
    big white clouds gather in (t) the sky
    (h) when the day is very warm and gets cool suddenly.
    (a) when the clouds roll quickly
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