School: Ceannanus Mór, Scoil na mBráthar
- Location:
- Kells, Co. Meath
- Teacher: An Br. M.L. Ó Séaghdha
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- Kells had not experienced many bad gales but at times there have been spells of faily bad weather. About the year 1826 the night of "the big wind" the weather wrought havoc with anything and everything
Too hot summers have been rare in this district. Last year we had several very hot days. Some of the people used to stay up all night walking the streets because it was too hot to go to bed. In some parts of Ireland they had bad weather 'till the last days of July. - Transcription guide »You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution.
- Collector
- James Flood
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Bective Street, Co. Meath
- Informant
- Mrs Flood
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 72