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School: Altóir, Tuar Mór, An Sciobairín (roll number 12071)

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Altar, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Henry Evanson
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    turned the boat right again.
    They found that the men who were under the capsized boat were nearly dead.
    They took Mr Willbanks and his son to a house near by, where they got hot-water drinks and dry clothing and received every possible kindness: Sad to say, poor Mr Willbanks died, but his son recovered and is living still.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. hardship (~1,565)
        1. shipwrecks (~384)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Lucille Sweetnam
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cove, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mr L. Sweetnam
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    84
    Address
    Cove, Co. Cork