School: Cobh Labhráis (C.) (roll number 7453)

Location:
Rerrin, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Áine, Bean Uí Shúilleabháin
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    valuable cargo floating about, was picked up by numerous small boats and conveyed to Castletownbere. The crew of the "Joseph Howe" consisted of ten all told when leaving port for homeward voyage - two died of sickness, two were drowned, the night of the disaster. The six remaining were of different nationalities, one Austrian, one Dane, two Irish, one English and one Portuguese.
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    Topics
    1. events
      1. hardship (~1,565)
        1. shipwrecks (~384)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Julia Harrington
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mr John Harrington
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    c. 50
    Address
    Greenane, Co. Cork