School: Drumaweir (roll number 5228)

Location:
Drumaweer, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Aodh Ó Dómhnaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1119, Page 83

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1119, Page 83

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    than an hour all lights and flares on the ship went out It was surmised that, at that time a large sea hd capsized her, depositing those gallant souls in the angry sea. Next morning the battered hull of the ship and some bodies were found washed up on Ballyaughrim strand near Portstewart. Not one of all on board lived to tell the tale of that awful night.
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    Topics
    1. events
      1. hardship (~1,565)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Mc Cale
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    William Doherty
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    50