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School: An Gleann Garbh (roll number 2379)

Location:
Glengarriff, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Caoimhín Ó Séaghdha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0279, Page 151

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    day it began to darken and the big black clouds began to gather The people began to get frightened.
    The wind began to rise around two 'o clock. When the children were coming home from school. The roads were very dangerous in places where there were trees. Trees were falling at a terrible rate. The graveyard was full of trees and they were all knocked. There was a big elm tree at the corner of the village and it fell on a house. It broke
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. processes and phenomena
      1. severe weather (~1,727)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Seán Ó Mathghamhna
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Shrone, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Amhlaoibh Ó Súilleabháin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Shrone, Co. Cork