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School: Caisleán Uí Liatháin (C.) (roll number 6845)

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Castlelyons, Co. Cork
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S. Ní Mhuchadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0381, Page 176

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  1. Severe Weather

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    Topics
    1. processes and phenomena
      1. severe weather (~1,727)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    William Aherne
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Farran North, Co. Cork

  2. Severe Weather

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    In February 1936 there was a severe rain storm and serious flooding of this district resulted from it. Verlings lost hay and turnips which were stored in a field west of this school. The playground was under water to a depth of 18" and no school was held for two days.
    There was a flood in 1916 which ruined all the crops within a mile of the River Bride & the Sean Abhann.
    Spring 1908 saw an abnormally long dry spell
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