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School: Clochar na Trócaire, Ráth Luirc

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Charleville, Co. Cork
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0368, Page 338

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    lightning. It did a great amount of damage, so much so, that the electric light and the wireless could not be available during that time. In 1839 a great wind swept our country. It caused great damage to the west of Ireland especially around Galway. It actually forced the sea thirty miles inland sweeping homes and hay into other counties. It stripped houses and trees, and many animals died with sheer fright.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. processes and phenomena
      1. severe weather (~1,727)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eibhlín Ní Ruanadha
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Charleville, Co. Cork