School: Coill Chláir (roll number 14276)
- Location:
- Kilclare, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Treasa Ní Oibeacáin
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- (continued from previous page)In the college of Maynooth
There lived not a man
In learning could equal
Young Francis McCannThere is a stone with this song written on it at Killnagross where the man died. A great beach tree is also growing there.
- On the night of the big wind there were hens belonging to a man named James Kelly on the roost. The roost was a bad one and the hens were blown over a half a mile from where they were until they were knocked down against the end of an old house.
- Collector
- Con Doherty
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Kilclare, Co. Leitrim
- Informant
- Patrick Doherty
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 45
- Address
- Kilclare, Co. Leitrim
- In the year one thousand nine hundred and one there was a great storm which killed a great number of cattle and horses. People also lost their lives. In this parish a man went out to feed his cattle. He was blown down off the rick and killed. His wife was inside with her little(continues on next page)
