School: Carrowbeg (roll number 10754)

Location:
Carrowbeg, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Rachel Nic an Ridire
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  1. Another ship called the Alsest came in at Glengad Head about the year 1868. One man was drowned off it but the others all scrambled safe to land. It was a cargo vessel laden with sugar and was returning from the West Indies.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. events
      1. hardship (~1,565)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Constance Norris
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Moville, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Mr Elkin
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    72
    Address
    Moville, Co. Donegal