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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 14_022

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  1. Severe Weather

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    About thirty three years ago in the month of February, a great storm arose in the night and it carried the roof of a cowhouse the property of Pat Kirby of Derrindaffe. The sheets of iron did great damage, the first damage it did was to break a window in the school of Derrindaffe. Some of the tin was taken as far as Lacca and more of it was blown three or four fields away and the tin was so battered that no use
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    Topics
    1. processes and phenomena
      1. severe weather (~1,727)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael Quille
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Derrindaff, Co. Kerry