School: Doire Gealbhan (B.), Ceann Tuirc (roll number 9787)

Location:
Doire Ghealbhan, Co. Chorcaí
Teacher:
Máire de Lonndra
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0355, Page 429

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    and he was buried in the paupers church. It took weeks to clean the snow off the roads so that the people could go to town for their messages.
    It happened in the year 1898. Mostly all the animals died and got lost in the snow. There was a lot of people lost also.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. We had a terrible thunder storm in the harvest of 1926, followed by heavy rain the rivers were all swollen and in some places the crops were destroyed by the floods.
    At Allen's Bridge near Newmarket
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. próisis agus feiniméin
      1. toirneach agus tintreach (~109)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Con Cunningham
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Mr D. Cunningham
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Drom Eidhneach Thuaidh, Co. Chorcaí