School: Kilcullen (B.)

Location:
Kilcullen, Co. Kildare
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Broin
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    trees in Phoenix Park. It also blew roofs off houses and blew down piller's of gates.
    There was also a storm in 1862 the depth was about 5 1/2 feet. A Sledge had to come through the town to clear it. It came from Harristown it was drawn by two horses.
    Mrs Doyle aged 62 told me the following story.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. Paul Muris is so called because a woman was riding a horse. She fell off the horse and broke her neck.
    Since that night three roars are heard at twelve
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Seosamh Ó Cearnaigh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kilcullen, Co. Kildare
    Informant
    Mrs Mary Kearney
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    75
    Address
    Kilcullen, Co. Kildare