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School: Cloonkeen Kerrill (roll number 15429)

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Clonkeenkerrill, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Theresa M. Hurley
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0078, Page 302

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    called the neighbours and they pulled it asunder. When they had it pulled asunder they saw a big hole where the lightning had gone down through the ground.
    This story was told by Patrick Greaney aged 61 years of Ballygreaney, Ballymacward, Woodlawn, County Galway.
    3. In 1898 there was a terrible storm. The door of Mr. Linard's house was blown open and the windows were broken. The fire was blown out and it very near lit the house.
    This story was told by Patrick Greaney aged 61 years of Ballygreaney, Ballymacward, Woodlawn, County Galway.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. processes and phenomena
      1. severe weather (~1,727)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Patrick Greaney
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    61
    Address
    Ballygrany, Co. Galway