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 152
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“In the month of November in 1916, a terrible storm swept over this place.”
In the month of November in 1916, a terrible storm swept over this place. It blew down fair from Coonane mountain. No one could pass the road. Trees were falling everywhere. The same storm blew down a big tree on top of Connell's house. No one was injured.
A sailing ship was coming in to Bantry with goods. The storm blew the sails off of her. She(continues on next page)- Collector
- Séumas Ó Mathghamhna
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Reenmeen West, Co. Cork