School: Drumandoora N.S. (roll number 12123)

Location:
Drumandoora, Co. Clare
Teachers:
Liam Mac Aodhaire Liam Airley
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0592F, Page 05_040

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0592F, Page 05_040

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  1. 40.
    March .22 .1938
    Folklore.
    There was a great storm about fifty four or fifty five years ago the people could hardly leave their houses and they had to put sticks to the houses and to the hay to prevent them from falling.The storm was followed by a great fall of rain which remained on the earth for for a few days.A lot of straw and hay were swept and a lot of roofs
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. processes and phenomena
      1. severe weather (~1,727)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael Hurley
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lannaght, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Thomas Loughrey
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lannaght, Co. Clare