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School: Cill Cruim / Killocrim (roll number 17072)

Location:
Killacrim, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Micheál Óg Ó Catháin
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    1. If the sun is red it is a sign of heat.
    2. If the moon is bright it is of good weather and if the moon is cloudy it is a sign of rain.
    3. If the stars are glittering in the sky it is the sign of frost.
    4. If the clouds are near you it is the sign of rain. If they are far away from you it is the sign of good weather.
    5. If a rainbow is seen in the sky on Saturday it is a sign of rain for the following week.
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      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Pádraig Ó Leidhin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Killacrim, Co. Kerry