School: Ínse Cloch (roll number 7101)

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1. Local Happenings

   

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   Local Happenings Several people died of influenza in the year nineteen nineteen, and several people also died of fever. Major De Berry shot himself in the year nineteen twenty three. There were two farmers sheds burned accidently. One of them was owned by Sonnie Minehane, Carraighbuoy [?], and the other she was owned by John Godfrey, Donemark. The two men in Snave had to stand by and look at their properties being burned. William Sullivan's she, Sheskin, was also burned. There was a man burned in it.

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   Topics

   1. events
      1. hardship (~1,565)

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Annie Mullins

   Gender

   Female

   Address

   Dromacappul, Co. Cork

   Informant

   Mr Mullins

   Gender

   Male

   Age

   53

   Address

   Dromacappul, Co. Cork

2. Severe Weather

   

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   There was the worst thunder-storm in the memory of man in the district about forty years ago.

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