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Seán Ó Heslin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0225, Page 115

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    “In the year 1883 there was a big wind similar to the big wind of 1839.”

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    It fell down on the fire, and scattered it. Then the fire arose. The blaze lit up the country side for miles around.
    There lived in the house at the time. Micheal Heaney, his wife,children and a brother of Micheal.
    They escaped the fire. they lived in a byre for four years till the house was rebuilt.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. processes and phenomena
      1. winds (~357)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    William F. Rowley
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Drumraine Glebe, Co. Leitrim
    Informant
    James Gallogly
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Drumraine Glebe, Co. Leitrim