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School: Cúil Mhaoile (Scoil N. Feichín)

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Collooney, Co. Sligo
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Bean Mhic Eachmharcaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0178, Page 093

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0178, Page 093

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  2. Severe Weather

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    About in the year 1924 there was a big wind in this district in January. It knocked down houses and took the roofs off houses and knocked down cocks of hay, stooks of hay and big trees in Annaghmore. About the year 1913 or 1914 or twenty [?] there was a big thunder storm. It flooded the district from Annaghbeg road to Glan road. It took cocks of hay out of the fields. There were severe thunder storms and the lightening killed cattle and split big rocks in the calleen. Drowned sheep came down the river
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