School: Termonfeckin
- Location:
- Termonfeckin, Co. Louth
- Teacher: T. Ó Corcoráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0675, Page 258
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- In the year 1904 there was a great wind storm. It blew the spire off the Protestant Church in Termonfeckin. It blew the thatch off the houses. Many trees were knocked down.
There was a severe thunder storm in Termonfeckin. There was a man out in a field with two horses. He was struck with lightning and killed.
There was a great rain storm in Termonfeckin. It rained for three weeks without stopping. Many houses were flooded and many animals were killed during this storm.
There was a severe snow storm some years ago. There were five feet of snow on the ground. The people suffered from cold and hunger.
- Collector
- Maria Synott
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Balfeddock, Co. Louth
- Informant
- Mr H. Synott
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Balfeddock, Co. Louth
