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School: Barkhall (roll number 8343)

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Letterkenny, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
J. L. Browne
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1083, Page 322

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    extinguisher. After some hours of continuous hard work the fire was extinguished and what could have been one of the worse fire disasters in Ireland was averted in the nick of time.
    What persons were responsible for this action has never been found out, but I am sure whoever it was had not much luck. If they were not repaid for this dirty trick while still on earth we may rest assured that they will receive their punishment in the world to come.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. hardship (~1,565)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Sylvia Russell
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Letterkenny, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Mr H.E. Russell
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    41
    Address
    Letterkenny, Co. Donegal