School: Cill a' Lachtáin

Location:
Killallaghtan, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Seosamh Ó hAllmhuráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0028, Page 0182

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    Topics
    1. processes and phenomena
      1. severe weather (~1,727)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Annie Fahey
    Gender
    Female
  2. I heard from Mrs. Coleman about a big snow-fall that was in the month of February 1895. There were two men lost in the snow. There was a big storm in February 1902. There was a Mission in Cappatagle that year. The standings there were destroyed and the statues and pictures were all broken and it knocked all trees. It never harmed the houses.
    Teresa Kerns.
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  3. My mother told me that when she was small she remembers a time that there were people drawing home turf from the bog. It was a very close day and there came a sudden darkness. Then there came
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