School: Carlanstown (roll number 884)

Location:
Carlanstown, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Géibheannaigh
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  1. Birds
    Seagulls on land is a sign of a storm on sea.
    Crows gathered in trees is a sign of a thunder storm.
    If swallows are flying low it is a sign of rain.
    If they fly high it is a sign of good weather.
    I a robin is on the low branch of a bush it is a sign of rain
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