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School: Tillystown, Bray (roll number 9845)

Location:
Shanganagh, Co. Dublin
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Heoghanáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0798, Page 197

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    In the year 1933 there was a terrible storm, houses around our district were blown down, there was one house near Bray which a tree fell, but no one was injured, everything was broken in the house and the people had to leave until it was repaired. There was also a lot of sheep lost on a farmer by the name
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    Topics
    1. processes and phenomena
      1. severe weather (~1,727)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridie O Toole
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Shankill, Co. Dublin
    Informant
    Mr Timmons
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    45
    Occupation
    Gardener
    Address
    Old Connaught, Co. Dublin