School: Naomh Ceitheach, Runnamoat (roll number 8499)

Location:
Runnamoat, Co. Ros Comáin
Teacher:
Gráinne, Bean Uí Neachtain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0262, Page 059

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0262, Page 059

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    noticed large masses of smoke coming out of the wood as it were.
    Quickly large numbers thronged to where the burning was taking place but were too late to protect the magnificant building.
    All day long the flames howled furiously while people said how lucky it was that nobody was entrapped in them.
    When the walls had been burned as far as there was supposed
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. ócáidí
      1. cruatan (~1,565)
        1. dóiteáin (~306)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Teeny Hayden
    Gender
    Female