School: Mullinavat Convent

Location:
Mullinavat, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Sr M. Lorcán
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0851, Page 032

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0851, Page 032

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  2. There was a great storm in the year of 1839 which swept over the whole country, there was scarcely a tree left but was taken out of the roots it is said that people were drawing timber for twenty years after.
    About forty years ago there was a great storm in this district. A man by the name of Walsh from
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