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1. Weather Signs (continued)

   

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   If the waters of a lake ripple it is a sign of rain.

   If a cat puts her paw to the back of her ear it is a sign of rain.

   If a crook gets damps it is a sign of rain.

   

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2. More Signs of Bad Weather

   

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   If farm animals have their back to a hedge. When you hear the curlews whistle. If the wall of a house is damp. When a cat scrapes a stick. If a dog bites its nails. If the sky is red in the morning. When a lot of crows cluster together. When flies are on a pond. When mist is on a mountain. When the wind blows from Ballinah.

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   Norman Cinnamond

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