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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 160

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    “Once there was a great storm in this place.”

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    Once there was a great storm in this place. It was in the year 1916. The people knew that morning that there would be a storm. It did great damage. It knocked a lot of trees. It put the roof of a cow house a good distance away.
    There was a big flood here some time ago. It happened about forty six years ago. It took away this school
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Máire Ní Sheaghdha
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Carrigrour, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Diarmuid Ó Coingheallaigh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Carrigrour, Co. Cork