School: Cill na dTor, Dún Mánmhaí (roll number 16254)

Location:
Kilnadur, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Donnabháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0305, Page 113

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0305, Page 113

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  4. XML “The Big Snow”
  5. XML “Bad Times”

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    In Aultagh there is an ancient burial place surrounded by a large clump of stones...

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    priest who was to celebrate mass.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    2. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. penal times (~4,335)
    3. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    4. processes and phenomena
      1. frost and snow (~299)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Garret O' Connor
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    93
    Address
    Ardcahan, Co. Cork
  3. During the bad times food prices were very high and money was very scarce Poor people had hardly any means of getting food and many were starving. One poor woman was nearly mad
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