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School: Grangecon

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Grange Con, Co. Wicklow
Teacher:
Ss Ó Maoláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0916, Page 116

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0916, Page 116

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  1. Signs of the Weather

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    Fine weather
    - Smoke ascending straight from the chimney
    - Crows flying home high
    - Distant hills
    - A bell heard ringing from afar off
    Bad weather
    - A halo around the moon
    - swallows flying low
    - crows flying around in a circle
    - dogs eating grass
    - mountains covered by clouds
    - dark and cloudy sky
    - insects very busy
    - smoke coming out of a chimney crooked
    - seagulls far inland
    - when mountains and hills seem high
    - a cat sitting with her back to the fire
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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