School: Skerries (St. Patrick's : Girls) (roll number 16333)

Location:
Skerries, Co. Dublin
Teacher:
Caitlín Cadhla
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    of snow. The people in Dublin could not get home in buses or motor-cars because the snow was so thick. The snow was three and four feet deep in some places and all the traffic between Skerries and Dublin was held up. The snow had to be piled up on each side of the road to make a space for the buses and motors.
    Storms usually occur in January and February The recent storm was caused by the Northern lights was caused by the which appeared in the sky last week.
    Marie Derham 1st Febtuary 1938
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. processes and phenomena
      1. severe weather (~1,727)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Marie Derham
    Gender
    Female