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School: Faythe Convent, Loch gCarman (roll number 11361)

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0881, Page 404

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    Shipwrecks
    2nd September 1938
    The Mexico a ship with a cargo of timber bound for Wexford came in collision against some rocks called the Carrig Rocks, which lie about four miles from a little village called Cullenstown. The Fethard Life Boat with a crew of twelve men went to the rescue. While the Life Boat was on the sea a storm arose, the Life Boat capsized and all the men were drowned. Amongst the crew were the Captain Mr Walsh of Wexford was lost. A cross has been erected in Cullenstown to their memory.
    Teresa Cullen
    116 Faythe
    Told by Mr Cullen
    116 Faythe
    Wexford
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. hardship (~1,565)
        1. shipwrecks (~384)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Teresa Cullen
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mr Cullen
    Gender
    Male