School: Loughill
- Location:
- Ballymunterhiggin, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Eibhlis Ní Mhathghamhna
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- 1. Mountains seem far away.2. Red sunset.3. Rainbow in the evening.4. When a crane lights in the islands on Lough Melvin5. Crows fly high6. A yellow frog is the sign of good weather.7. When a “weather blade” bleats.8. When the frogs spawn in a deep pond.9. Wind blows towards the “Bar”.10. Blue sky11. If crickets go out of the house12. If one hears a grasshopperSigns of Frost: -
1. A red sky2. An East Wind.3. Wild ducks are seen in the air4. The lake is calm Signs of Snow: - 1. The weather gets warm after severe cold spell2. The sky gets overcast.3. It is darker than usual during the day and very calm.
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