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School: Ballyconnell (B.)

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Ballyconnell, Co. Cavan
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James Mulligan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0967, Page 288

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    couple of square miles. There was big damage done to turf and for weeks after there was a big smoke rising up out of the ground. It destroyed about 15 tons of turf and it left a great scarcity of turf that season.
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    Topics
    1. events
      1. hardship (~1,565)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mr Johnny Mc Manus
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Doon, Co. Cavan