School: Naomh Feichín, Cros (roll number 7075)

Location:
Cross, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
M. Mac Niocail
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0102, Page 370

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    During the Winter of eighteen seventy eight there was a great frost. The Corrib was frozen and the people brought turf from Derries to Billypark. It is also stated that Lake View below Ballinrobe was frozen and that a gentleman named Walshe rode across it in his coach drawn by a pair of horses.
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    Topics
    1. processes and phenomena
      1. severe weather (~1,727)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Patrick Varley
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballymacgibbon North, Co. Mayo