School: Tattenclave

Location:
Tattintlieve, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
B. Ní Chróinín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0949, Page 149

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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    2. events
      1. hardship (~1,565)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Murphy
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    15
    Address
    Tattintlieve, Co. Monaghan
    Informant
    Andrew Murphy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Blackraw, Co. Monaghan
  2. About seventy years ago there was a severe storm. It lasted for over a month. There was snow for three weeks, and after that there was the terribelest rain ever was . It put in panes of windows and wet stacks of corn all through. It happened at the end of March - and in April.
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