School: Rathcarran (roll number 4370)

Location:
Ráth Chairn, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Caitlín Ní Chonnachtáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0697, Page 368

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0697, Page 368

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  2. When there is a halo around the moon that is the sign of rain next day. When the stare are glittering, that is the sign of rain. When there is a red sunset that is the sign of good weather. When the clouds are low and dark that is the sign of rain. The South - west wind brings the most rain to this district. When the crows are flying high and low that is the sign of a storm. When there are streamers from the sun that is the sign of
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