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School: Garbh Fhearáin (Garrafrauns) (roll number 13155)

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Garrafrauns, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Seán Ó Fionnagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0030, Page 552

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    is named will shed tears. When the candles are burned the "cow dung" is gathered and put up over the rafter.
    It was on the Twelfth Night in the year 1839 that we had the big wind. On that night sea-fishes and
    sea-shell were blown inland as far as thirty miles.
    Micheál breathnach
    Sgoil na mbuacaillí
    Garbhfhearáin
    Dúnmór
    I got the above information from my mother who lives in Garrafraus.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
        1. Epiphany (~58)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Micheál Breathnach
    Gender
    Male