School: Ballyuskill (B.), Ballyragget

Location:
Ballyoskill, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
F. Mac Cárthaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0866, Page 239

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    There was a Snow storm in 1933. It lasted for three days. It did alot of harm. It knocked sheds and took slates off houses. It knocked trees. There was a lot lightning it burned trees and Hay. The were drifts of snow everywhere. Motors and trains were stopped.
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    Topics
    1. processes and phenomena
      1. severe weather (~1,727)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Edward Glennon
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballyoskill, Co. Kilkenny
    Informant
    John Glennon
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballyoskill, Co. Kilkenny
  3. About fifty years ago there was a thunder storm and lightning it knocked a house and burned and hay and straw and knocked trees
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