School: Lorg an Iarla (roll number 13590)
- Location:
- Lurganearly, Co. Monaghan
- Teacher: E. Ní Choilldubh
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- (continued from previous page)to the roots of the trees to keep them from being blown away.
The whole country was in a miserable plight for a long time but no aid was givenvto the people to help to repair the loss.
A humorous story that I heard several of the old people related was about an old man who lived on Mullahs named Barney Haverty?. This old man always spoke very politely and he said in reference to the night og the big wind that he just stood on his own door step and watched his own barn door till at last it lit In the "Heelands" of Scotland.
- Collector
- Hanna Douglas
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Alsmeed, Co. Monaghan
- Collector
- Winnie Powell
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Drumacrib, Co. Monaghan
- Informant
- Mr Stoops
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 62
- Occupation
- Farmer
- Address
- Alsmeed, Co. Monaghan
