School: Beglieve
- Location:
- Beagshliabh, Co. an Chabháin
- Teacher: Brigid Duffy
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1016, Page 100a
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- Signs of rain approaching.
When the frogs appear dark.
When the frog spawns in the centre of the pond it indicates dry weather, but if they spawn near the edge a wet Summer may be expected.
When sheep feed very early in the morning.
When the mist hangs very long on the high hill.
The midges are plentiful & bite wickedly.
Bum bees[?] at night indicate good weather.
