School: Robertson (roll number 12276)
- Location:
- Letterkenny, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Liam Ó Morchadh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1084, Page 146
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- Some years ago there was a terrible storm some houses were flooded and stacks of hay were swept away into the rivers and trees were blowen down and slats blowen of the houses and there was a lot of damage done.
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- Collector
- Finlay Russell
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 13
- Address
- Letterkenny, Co. Donegal
- Informant
- Alex Russell
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Letterkenny, Co. Donegal
- About forty years ago, there was a great snow storm, It lasted for two weeks, which many lives were lost. There were great numbers o sheep and other animals lost.
There was a great thunder and lightning storm also and it cause a great lot of harm. There were great numbers of cattle killed and houses(continues on next page)
