School: Doirín Árd, Béal Átha an Dá Chab (roll number 15969)

Location:
Cappagh More, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Donncha Ó Dubhgáin
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    sleet and snow. Then they should get snow and put it in the kettle instead of water. When it was boiled it was as black as soot
    When they used go looking for their sheep they used find them after a long search lying down near the ditches and their breath used keep away the snow.
    The snow lasted eight days in the low places.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. processes and phenomena
      1. frost and snow (~299)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kitty Kennedy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballybane West, Co. Cork