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School: Moynalvey (roll number 7567)

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Moynalvy, Co. Meath
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Mrs Bridget M. Kelly
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0689, Page 223

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    In March 1903 a fierce storm arose during the night. Some people were in bed while others were up. During the day short gusts of wind were blowing. Gradually it became more severe until at lenth it became very fierce. It lasted about seven or eight hours.
    The bitter wind felled the trees
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. processes and phenomena
      1. severe weather (~1,727)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Phyllis Gogarty
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    13
    Address
    Summerhill, Co. Meath
    Informant
    Edward Gogarty
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Summerhill, Co. Meath