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School: An Gleann Garbh (roll number 2379)

Location:
Glengarriff, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Caoimhín Ó Séaghdha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0279, Page 153

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    “In the month of November in 1916, a terrible storm swept over this place.”

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    “Not many years ago terrible thunder and lightening occurred here.”

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    Not many years ago terrible thunder and lightening occurred here. In Cúr-Randail it killed three cows that were lying under a rock. It travelled on and tore up holly trees.
    In Bonane it came down the chimney. A man was asleep in the settle, and a dog was underneath it. The lightning killed the dog and never touched the man.
    In days of long ago,
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