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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0977, Page 247

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    Another severe storm set in in 1932. In some places the snow was five feet deep. Traffic had to cease and no bread came to this village for two weeks. In many places cattle perished. In the lower end of this parish two cattle were lost. The owner went to search for them but he also perished.
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      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    N. Maguire
    Gender
    Male