School: Scoil na mBráthar, Inis (roll number 16677)

Location:
Ennis, Co. Clare
Teacher:
An Br. Ó Lionnáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0609, Page 208

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0609, Page 208

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    when rain is impending.
    Ants =
    Shortly before rain ants get very busy and look for shelter.
    Bees =
    Bees do not venture far from their hives, and get restless on approaching rain.
    Seagulls =
    Seagulls leave the sea-shore and come inland to feed on the worms that rise from the ground when rain is near.
    Fires =
    Fires become dull and take on a blueish colour of flame where rain
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Gearóid Ó Gríobhtha
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Clonroad More, Co. Clare