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School: Réidh na nDoirí, Maghcromtha (roll number 14993)

Location:
Ré na nDoirí, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Amhlaoibh Ó Loingsigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0337, Page 512

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  1. An Sneachta Mór

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    Do tháinig an sneachta mór tímcheall trí bliana agus ceithre fichid ó thoin. D'fhan an sneachta ar an dtalamh in aíteanna go dtí lár an tSamraidh agus do fuair morán caoire agus ba bás. Is ar éigin a fhan siól na n-éan ann in aon chor do loiteadh oiread aca.
    Lá Diarmada Uí Dúnaighe a glaodhadh na sean daoine ar an lá a tosnuig an sneachta. Is amhlaidh a bhí sé feín agus beirt eile ag dul treasna na gcnoc go h-aonach Neidín nuair a tháinig an sneachta ortha - cáthadh sneachtaidh - Cuadar amú ó'n ceíle, leathadh an beirt ach deirig le Diarmuid a cosa do breith leis. Aon sneachta mór a thagadh na diaidh san bíodh na sean daoine a chur i gcomparáid leis an sneachta mór adeirm.
    Dá blian is dachad na dhiaidh sin do thuit an sneachta is
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. processes and phenomena
      1. frost and snow (~299)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Amhlaoibh Ó Loinsigh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Gort an Imill, Co. Cork