School: Clochar na Trócaire, Ráth Luirc

Location:
Charleville, Co. Cork
Teacher:
An tSiúr Proinnséas
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0368, Page 340

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  1. Local Happenings.
    My mother told me of a drowning that happened long of a little young lad named John O Mahoney Ballincolly Charleville, There was terrible rain all day and the house where the little lad lived was about a mile below the town of Charleville. The fall of the water from the town doubled with the heavy rain all day.
    Outside his place was a river and it was swollen with
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    Topics
    1. events
      1. hardship (~1,565)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Máire Ní Thuathaigh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Thomastown, Co. Limerick