School: Doire an Daimh (Derrindaffe) (roll number 10976)

Location:
Derrindaff, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Foghludha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0410C, Page 04_013

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0410C, Page 04_013

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  1. Some years ago there came a mighty storm which caused great damage to the p[people of Kerry
    This happened about fourteen years ago It upset the winds of hay in the fields, it knocked trees and flooded the houses situated not far from the river. Men were killed under trees that fell from the sides of the road.
    It happened that it knocked a great big tree down in an out house where there were calves. It flooded the fields of which
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    Topics
    1. processes and phenomena
      1. severe weather (~1,727)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Mc Elligott
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballinruddery, Co. Kerry