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

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Ré na nDoirí, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Amhlaoibh Ó Loingsigh
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  1. Sneachta Mór

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    Timceall ceadh bliadhain ó thoin tháinig sneachta mór. Bhí beirt fear o Inse Geimhleach ag dul go dtí aonach Neidín ag siubhal an ficmhad lá de Bealthaine. Fear de muintir Coitir agus fear go dtugaidis Diarmuid Ua Dúnaige air. Dfhágadar an baile um tráthnóna ag dul ar cois bhóthar na Leaca Báine.
    Comáineadar leó go dtí go dtángadar go dtí goirtín Eoin. Bhí an oidhche ag athru ansan. Bhí síbín ag sean bean ga dtugaidís Caitilín uirthi. Dubhairt an Coitireach le Diarmuid O Dúnaighe gluaiseacht air cun dul fé dhéin Caitlín cun go n-olaidí gloine uisce beatha. Ní raghadh Diarmuid ann ach gluais an Coitireach leis agus d'ól sé cupla gloine. Comaineadar leó. Sheídh sé sneachta cómh mór san go gcaitheadar dul isteach i mbeilic i lar na Leacaine Baíne. Cailleadh Diarmuid O Dunaighe agus do mair Coitir
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. processes and phenomena
      1. frost and snow (~299)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Mícheál Ua Crimín
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ré na nDoirí, Co. Cork