School: Clochar na Trócaire, Ceannanus Mór

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Kells, Co. Meath
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Siúracha na Trócaire
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0703, Page 003

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  3. XML “A Funny Story”
  4. XML “The Big Wind 1839”

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      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
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    Bertha Mullen
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    Age
    12
  2. On the night of the 6th January 1839 a great storm broke over Ireland. the evening before was unusually calm.
    Now in those days all the houses were thatched and there was no such
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