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School: Béal Átha Feorainne (C.) (roll number 15653)

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Ballyforan, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Áine Bean Uí Chuillin
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    7-3-'38
    Severe Weather
    Twenty years ago there was a great fall of snow and it lasted for six weeks it was six feet deep.
    There (were) a lot of sheep lost also many people were lost. There was a great fall of rain thirty years ago and the bogs moved and some people were lost and houses. Many people were going to see the moving bogs. It didn't move very far. There was a woman caught with the bogs and her
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    Topics
    1. processes and phenomena
      1. severe weather (~1,727)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Dodie Healy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Creeharmore, Co. Roscommon