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School: Caisleán hAicéid

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Caisleán an Haicéadaigh, Co. na Gaillimhe
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S. Ó Floinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0025, Page 0027

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    In the summer of 1925 there was a drought, and the people of Bunnatubber and of the surrounding villages used to have to go nine or ten miles for water. It lasted for a month and the crops were on the point of failing when there came four days rain.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. próisis agus feiniméin
      1. triomach (~35)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Burke
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Bun an Tobair, Co. na Gaillimhe
    Informant
    Edmond Burke
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    53
    Address
    Bun an Tobair, Co. na Gaillimhe