School: Carraigíní (roll number 11693)
- Location:
- Carrigans Lower, Co. Sligo
- Teacher: Thos. Mc Gettrick
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A great storm swept over land and sea on the 13th November 1916. The wind blew so strongly that it uprooted trees and telegram holes and the rain fell so heavily that over flooded the gas pipes in many cities. Hingston was in detotal darkness. At this time the youth of this country was leaving for a foreign land to avoid conscription. So great was the storm that the small steamers which were carring away those fine fellows were driven again to - Transcription guide »You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution.
- Collector
- Margaret Annie Conlon
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Knockadalteen, Co. Sligo