School: St Bridget's (roll number 13854)

Location:
Doire Mhór, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
Máire Uí hOistín
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    to boil snow for water. No lives were lost or no animal died although there were a lot of sheep under the snow, until it melted. It lasted three weeks.
    Recorded from
    Tadhg Ó h-Oistín
    Doiremór, Dromainn
    19/1/38
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. próisis agus feiniméin
      1. sioc agus sneachta (~299)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Áine Ní Oistín
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Tadhg Ó hOistín
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Doire Mhór, Co. Mhaigh Eo