School: Doohamlet

Location:
Doohamlat, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
P. Mac an Bháird
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0936, Page 265

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    from Monaghan.
    It is said that the horse took fright and threw the man into the ditch and that was the cause of his death.
    A Thunder Storm.
    About thirty-one years ago a terrible snow-storm occured. At about six o'clock in the evening a rattle of thunder was heard and then a flash of lightning was seen and then the rattles of thing and flashes of lightning kept up continually until midnight.
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  2. About ten or twelve years ago a couple of young lads were fishing in a boat on Ballybay Lake, they happened with a sad mishap.
    The younger of the two was leaning over the boat looking into
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