School: St John's, Lecarrow (roll number 3911)

Location:
Lecarrow, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Áine, Bean Uí Thighearnaigh
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    know it. It was three weeks on the ground. There was a lot of stock lost, especially sheep.
    Great Floods
    About eight years ago there was a very big flood. It rained all January and part of February, it was raining night and day. The roads and fields were flooded and the people could not get out at all.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. processes and phenomena
      1. severe weather (~1,727)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mike Kelly
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    83
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Rinnagan, Co. Roscommon