School: Rath Cruachan

Location:
Rathcroghan, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Séamus Diúc
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    suffered.
    There was a heavy fall of snow about sixty five years ago or so beginning on February 11th.
    If the snow falls in small flakes at first we are sure to have a heavy fall.
    There was no loss of human life as a result of any of these falls but sheep were smothered in some places.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. processes and phenomena
      1. frost and snow (~299)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael Jones
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Rathcroghan, Co. Roscommon