School: Baile Uí Dhuibh (B.) (roll number 13635)
- Location:
- Ballyduff West, Co. Waterford
- Teacher: Ambrose Madders
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- (continued from previous page)it. It carried the roof and the
woman for full mile before it
landed. Strange to say the woman
was not hurt when the shed landed
and I suppose this was due to
the roof landing in a bog. The
wind caused a great lot of damage.
It swept houses and took the roofs
of some of them. It also knocked
big woods and swept away lots of
the trees. It also knocked bridges.
- There was one great storm in Co.
Waterford which knocked great
bridges and carried away a lot of
cattle and horses and swine. The
biggest flood knocked a bridge
about four years ago here in Co.
Waterford. It also knocked big
houses and trees. There was one
great flood which came in on the
land about 4 years ago. There
was a lot of animals brought away(continues on next page)
