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School: Baile Idir Dhá Abhainn (roll number 13196)

Location:
Riverstown, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Ml. Mac Lochlainn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0180, Page 012

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  1. Severe Weather (continued)

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    In the year 1922 there came a very bad thunder storm and it killed three cattle in Carrick Coola. The Mayo fishermen were lost in the year 1927 on the 27th of October.
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  2. Severe Weather

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    In the year 1914 there was a great scarcity of water. The rivers and lakes had sunk very much and the farmers had hardly any water for their cattle. In the year 1916 there were very heavy snowfalls which remained on the land for two or three months, The traffic could not pass the roads for some time.
    In the year 1924 there was a great storm which caused much damage. It blew an iron roof off a shed which belonged to Master Hynes from Highwood
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    Topics
    1. processes and phenomena
      1. severe weather (~1,727)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    T.J. Mc Gowan
    Gender
    Unknown
    Address
    Lisnagael, Co. Sligo