School: Log na nGall (roll number 15663)
- Location:
- Lugnagall, Co. Sligo
- Teachers: Tomás Ó Hodhráin Bean Uí Hodhráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0157, Page 170
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- 1) When the salmon are leaping in the river it is a sign of rain.2) When the midges are out in the evenings it is a sign of bad weather also
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1) It is a sign of good weather when there are bright clouds over Tros mór mountain.2) When there is a mist down on Beal Mór it is a sign of rain.3) When the wind is from Ballintogher for a few days it is a sign of rain.
* * *SIGNS OF STORM1) To see white foam in a line along the shore of the lake2) When the wind blows from the sea3) To see black spots in the Lake (Glencar)
- Collector
- Nora Harte
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Collinsford, Co. Sligo
- Informant
- Mrs Hennegan
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 72
- Address
- Collinsford, Co. Sligo
