School: St Patrick's, Aughnacliffe (roll number 13283)

Location:
Aghnacliff, Co. Longford
Teacher:
Máirtín Ó Dubhda
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    Here is a story about the great wind of 1839.

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    in the night-time and Johnny was up on the rafters until five A.M. The cold North wind was blowing fiercely together with sleet and rain, as Johnny had nothing on him but a short [?] shirt, and he was nearly frozen with cold.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Jim Kiernan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    13
    Informant
    James Kiernan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Aghnacliff, Co. Longford