School: O'Brennan, Baile Mhic Ealgóid, Tráighlí
- Location:
- Tonreagh Lower, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Pádraig Ó Loingsigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0444, Page 400
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- (continued from previous page)covered over. When the snow ceased falling, he went out to look for them. He searched for a whole day and in the evening they found the sheep covered with snow, but they were still living because their breath had made a hole in the snow & therefore they could not smother."
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- Collector
- Sheila Collins
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Rathmore, Co. Kerry
- Bridie Moloney says : -
In the year 1887 in the month of August, on a Sunday, there was a terrible thunderstorm. A man "by the name of " Deady - who lived near Firies gave all the week drinking in a public house, and went mowing on a Sunday. When the thunderstorm(continues on next page)
