School: St Boden's, Culdaff
- Location:
- Culdaff, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Doiminic Ó Duibhne
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1123, Page 121
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- (continued from previous page)get it cleaned out at once. But he said he would wait until the next day. When the next day came he had a great soreness in his neck and his head was turned back to front and he died shortly after.
- On the 6th June 1869. on the coast below Claggin bens on the Bunagee side of Culdaff Bay a ship was wrecked. There was a fearful storm blowing from the north. The captain's name was Fleming. They left Scotland with a cargo of coal and other things. It was said that the captain was drunk and compelled the man at the rudder to steer the vessel for the Claggin rocks. The man at the rudder did not obey; but, just as the vessel was about to strike the(continues on next page)
- Collector
- John Mc Grory
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- Pat Mc Daid
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 84
- Address
- Dunross, Co. Donegal
