School: Clonard (roll number 16067)
- Location:
- Cluain Ioraird, Co. na Mí
- Teacher: Séamus Ó Fithcheallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0694, Page 143
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- Rain
When you hear the crickets singing loudly, it is the sign of rain.
When the smoke beats back down the chimney it is the sign of rain.
When the wind is coming from the east it is the sign of rain.
When you see the sky red in the east in the morning it is the sign of rain. Wind
When you see the crows flying in all directions it is the sign of wind. Good WeatherWhen you see the crows flying high in the evening, the next day will be fine.
If you see the swallows flying high it is the sign of good weather.
If you see the sun set red in the evening it is the sign of good weather.
- Collector
- Mary Bracken
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ashfield or Screeboge, Co. na Mí
