School: Aclint, Ardee (roll number 2138)
- Location:
- Aclint, Co. Louth
- Teacher: P. Ó Neill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0667, Page 261
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- (continued from previous page)it was on for a few days it knocked down a house and killed a lot of pepole, they were called Hogans. There was another great storm called a blizzard it was in the year 1723 and in the month of January and it lasted for nearly a week. Before the storm began the sky looked very dark and all the animals were along the ditch, the wind blew and then it started to snow it covered sheep and houses. The whole country was covered with snow and it was in heaps on the roads and remained there for some time
Written by Jane Boylan 30th Nov 1937
Told Mrs Boylan 29th Nov 1937
Reaghstown
Ardee
- In the year 1832 there was an old school where Mrs. Ardle's old forge was in Mc Keevers field in Lower Edmondstown the name of the(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Annie Mohan
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Michael Mohan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Aclint, Co. Louth
