School: Tillystown, Bray (roll number 9845)

Location:
Shanganagh, Co. Dublin
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Heoghanáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0798, Page 209

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  1. About five years ago and old coal boat owned by Heiton Ltd. The boat travelling from England to Kingstown with a load of coal. About a mile out Kingstown the steamer got wrecked. The crew of six were saved by a trawler. The old coal boat which is about forty years old, The old boat was under the sea four times and was taken out by a crane
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    George Fitzpatrick
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Shankill, Co. Dublin
    Informant
    Mr George Fitzpatrick
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    43
    Occupation
    Gardener
    Address
    Shankill, Co. Dublin