School: Clochar na Trócaire, Ros Mhic Treóin (roll number 967)

Location:
New Ross, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
Sr M.R. Ní Mhaoldomhnaigh
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  1. About forty five years ago, a four-mast foreign vessel named "Alfred de Snow", was blown in by a fierce storm on the rocks at a place between Duncannon, and the Hook. She was bound for New Ross, but never reached it.
    She was there for two days, and two nights. The Passage Lifeboat refused to go to their assistance. The Rosslare boat went to
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    Topics
    1. events
      1. hardship (~1,565)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Biddy Dalton
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    12
    Address
    Maudlins, Co. Wexford
    Informant
    Mr Rowe
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Knockmullin, Co. Wexford