School: Clochar Bhríde, Tullow
- Location:
- Tullow, Co. Carlow
- Teacher: M. Ní Dhubháin
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- (continued from previous page)7. When during the day grey lines are seen in the sky the evening is going to be wet. These grey lines were called water-pipes by the old people.8. When the night is frosty next day is usually very fine.9. When the sea-gulls fly inland & cry we are going to have rain.10. The swallows fly high before fine weather & low before wet weather11. When the smoke blows down the chimney we will have rain.12. Soot falls in lumps before rain.
- (continued from previous page)12. Soot falls in lumps before rain.(continues on next page)
