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School: Cluain (1), Baile an Droichid

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Clonmore, Co. Carlow
Teacher:
Ss. Ó Laochdha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0908, Page 208

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  1. Local Weather-Signs (continued)

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    25. one sees mares tails in the sky. There is an old saying. Mackeral skies and mares tails
    Makes the ship put down her sails
    26. It is a sign of rain when one sees the frogs running across the road late in the evening.
    27. If the midges are flying low it will be wet.
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