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School: Tolerton, Ballylickmoyler (roll number 11321)

Location:
Towlerton, Co. Laois
Teacher:
L. Ó Broin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0839, Page 044

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    A few years ago in Cloneen there was a great storm or hurricane. Some said it started with a bright light on a hill some yards away and then a heavy wind followed taking roofs off houses tumbling more and carrying sheet iron several yards away. When there are white clouds in the sky. It is the sign of wind. About September in the year
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. processes and phenomena
      1. severe weather (~1,727)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Pauline B. Graham
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Towlerton, Co. Laois
    Informant
    Maggie Dunne
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Towlerton, Co. Laois