School: Ballyjamesduff Convent

Location:
Ballyjamesduff, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
Sr. Mary Theresa
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    of gold, he gold got excited and explained what he had found and at once the gold disappeared and he had to return home without any gold, and the place where he dug is still to be seen near Crosserlough.
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  2. There was a big wind storm in Ireland one hundred years ago, on the 6th January in the year 1836. It commenced at 12 o'clock at night and lasted until morning or break of day.
    The day before was clear and calm without the slightest breezes. Then a few hours before mid-night
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    Topics
    1. processes and phenomena
      1. winds (~357)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Annie Teresa Reilly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Derrylahan, Co. Cavan
    Informant
    Frank Reilly
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Derrylahan, Co. Cavan