Volume: CBÉ 0220 (Part 1)

Date
1936
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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0220, Page 0144

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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0220, Page 0144

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    born at the time. But my brother had to be carried in here. There could be no bottom got where the bank was. There were eight fairly large boals working for three months before they got the embankment all right again. all the farmers got very small compensation from the landlords. No sheep escaped except wan and that wan was caught in a bush stump and was rescued. There were over a hundred lambs floating around on the water but no human life was lost.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Date
    6 July 1936
    Item type
    Lore
    Language
    English
    Writing mode
    Handwritten
    Writing script
    Roman script
    Informant