School: Errew G.N.S. (roll number 13261)
- Location:
- Errew, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Brígid Nic Eoin
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if the day were going to clear.
- In 1917 there was a great snow storm in the middle of January. It lasted three days and the snow was so dry and hard that the wind blew it and made great heaps of it to a height of six or eight feet. The fields and roads were impassible. Men had to go out with their shovels and stay there all day making passages It began to freeze then and it(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Kate Kilcoyne
- Gender
- Female
