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School: Desart, Cill Choinnigh (roll number 3839)

Location:
Ballymack (Desart), Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Mary Commins
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0854, Page 092

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    The Big Wind of 1839 lasted for about three days. It knocked houses especially thatched ones. Large trees were blown down and even ditches were levelled.
    There was another storm on ___
    It came on suddenly and lasted only one night
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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      1. severe weather (~1,727)
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