School: Naomh Pádraig, Knockvicar
- Location:
- Knockvicar, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Mícheál Ó Ceallaigh
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- (continued from previous page)462If the swallows are flying low it's the sign of rain. When a ring is round the moon it's a sign of rain.
When the clouds are heavy, the air low, the crows flying about, and the shadows of the island in Lough Key it's a sign of rain.
Its a sign of rain when the wind is blowing from Carrick.
It's a sign of rain if your corns pain you.
The robin comes to the door when it's going to snow.
People who are suffering from rheumatism begin to complain when the rain(continues on next page)
