School: Aclint, Ardee (roll number 2138)
- Location:
- Aclint, Co. Louth
- Teacher: P. Ó Neill
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- (continued from previous page)He died about fifty years ago. He lived in Edmondstown.
There was another man living in Edmondstown who used to make poems, his name was Michael Lynch. He died about twenty years ago. He was born in the year 1877. written by Annie Mohan on the 16th Feb 1937
Told by Michael Mohan on the 15th Feb 1937
Aclint
- Great storm
A great storm took place about the year 1890. It was during the night time that it happened and in the morning all the people were surprised for their hay and straw was all blown away and the roofs of the sheds were also blown away and the walls were knocked. Almost every tree was knocked and some of them was knocked across on the roads and obstructed the traffic
Written by Annie Mohan on 30th Nov 1937
Told by Michael Moran on 29th Nov 1937 - Collector
- Annie Mohan
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Michael Mohan
- Gender
- Male
