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School: Clonard (roll number 16067)

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Clonard, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Fithcheallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0694, Page 135

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0694, Page 135

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  1. Folklore - The Three Wishes (continued)

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  2. Weather-Lore

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    The Sun
    If the sun's rays appear like Moses horns
    The sign of bad weather
    If the sun is red in the evening
    Sign of good weather
    The Moon
    If the moon is red, Sign of fair weather
    If the moon looks pale, Sign of rain
    If the moon grows dim and a ring encircles the moon. Sign of rain.
    The Stars
    If the stars are twinkling. Sign of Frost
    The Clouds
    If the clouds are black. Sign of rain
    If the clouds are near the earth. Sign of rain
    If the clouds are black in summer. Sign of thunder
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