School: Clochar na Trócaire, Ráth Luirc
- Location:
- Charleville, Co. Cork
- Teacher: An tSiúr Proinnséas
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0368, Page 337
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- (continued from previous page)roads, thereby rendering traffic impossible causing great danger with loss of lives in many cases. The animal life suffered considerably also as many sheep and lambs perished in this great catastrophe. The people in their terror began to despair and they prayed to the Lord who is always keeping vigil over His children to hear and save them, which undoubtedly He did as in the days of yore when He stilled the tempest for His Apostles.
There was a dreadful snow storm some years ago. It was so bad that the people were obliged to work with implements in order to remove the snow from their doors which rose to a height of two or three feet. Last year quite a number of cows and calves were killed by the thunder and(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Eibhlín Ní Ruanadha
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Charleville, Co. Cork
