School: Sgoil Naoimh Conaill, Na Gleanntaí (roll number 15467)

Location:
Glenties, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Cathal Mac Duibhir
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  1. Ins an bhliadhain (1896) i mí an Feabhra thainig gaoth mór. Rith an lá thainig chuíd mór chomharthaí beaga. Bhí na lachan ag beícfeidh, tháinig na chaoirigh síos on na chnuíc. Bhí na muíc ag deanamh reidh leís an stóirm. Bhí sé ag chruínnigh feír isteach go dtí a bhoiteach. Bhí na fír amuigh ag cheangladh ach a’n rúd, agús bhí acu lé ropaí a chuír thárt orthá ar eagla go sgíobfadh an gaoth a gcúid eadaí astaí. Ní rabh hata ar duíne ar bith. Bhí an gaoth [chomh?] crómh sín is nár d’fag sé chruach feír, no chruach choirce nár sgíob sé leis é.
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    Topics
    1. processes and phenomena
      1. severe weather (~1,727)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Mícheal Mac Craith
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Meenachallow, Co. Donegal