School: St. Brigid's, Newbliss (roll number 4192)

Location:
Newbliss, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
John Cunningham
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0949, Page 180

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  1. In September 1841, there was a rain storm lasting for three or four days.
    Crops in low lying districts were swept away and many people lost calves and sheep in the floods.
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    Topics
    1. processes and phenomena
      1. severe weather (~1,727)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Philomena Cunningham
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Pat Mc Mahon
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    65
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Faltagh, Co. Monaghan