School: Kilcullen (B.)

Location:
Kilcullen, Co. Kildare
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Broin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0776D, Page 16_002

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  1. In the year 1902 a big storm in the night was experienced. My Mother was living in Dollymount, Clontarf, before she was married with her sister and parents. One night they were surprised to hear a violent wind shrieking and roaring outside. The wind rushed under the door and lifted one
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    Topics
    1. processes and phenomena
      1. severe weather (~1,727)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Peadar O Díosca
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Halverstown, Co. Kildare