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School: Clochar Lughaidh, Coillte Mághach

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0119, Page 98

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  1. A Storm

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    About twelve years ago in the month of January there arose a great storm. This storm began to rise at night fall, and all night the storm continued to rage growing stronger and stronger.
    At last it became so strong that the people arose from their beds with fear, and remaind up from about four o'clock.
    Towards morning the storm continued as fiercely as ever and the people were out trying to tie down stacks of oats and hay and they were flying away with
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. processes and phenomena
      1. severe weather (~1,727)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Ellen Hall
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Knockatemple, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Mrs O' Brien
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Boleyard, Co. Mayo