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School: Creewood (roll number 5331)

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Creewood, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Brighid, Bean Uí Chearnacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0715, Page 121

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    Severe Weather
    There is no account of a storm in our district but from another district not far away there comes an account of the damage done by the "Big Wind". At the cross of Newtown it knocked many houses. The Cross of Newtown is called the Granary. Many woods were knocked down by the wind. Many fields of hay were blown
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. processes and phenomena
      1. severe weather (~1,727)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Nevin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Creewood, Co. Meath
    Informant
    John Nevin
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    56
    Address
    Creewood, Co. Meath