School: Béal Átha an Dá Chab

Location:
Ballydehob, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Risteárd Ó Lighin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0291, Page 071

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  1. Great snow fell in the year 1854. It was snowing for seven days. The snow was very high. Anyone couldn't go out for a month. Their cattle had to be kept inside in the houses. It was the heaviest snow storm that the people of the time remembered.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. processes and phenomena
      1. severe weather (~1,727)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Neil Lucey
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Skeaghanore East, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Nora Levis
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Skeaghanore East, Co. Cork