School: Callystown, Drogheda (roll number 14252)

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Callystown, Co. Louth
Teacher:
S. Ó Murchadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0675, Page 008

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0675, Page 008

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    Belfast. While passing the Copeland Islands the Alexandera went down. There were there or four from Clogherhead drowned in her.
    1877
    The Mary of Liverpool came ashore on the same day north of the Boyne with a cargo of guiana.
    1881
    The Maga came ashore at the boathouse. She had a cargo of pipe clay, for making delph. No one lost.
    1882
    The sisters of Sunderland loaded with grain came ashore at Bettiestown.
    1900
    The Isle of Aran came ashore at Termonfeckin strand there were none lost.
    1900
    The Captain Cook came ashore with a cargo of coal.
    1917
    The Buffalo came ashore on the big strand. Her cargo was coal. The coal were thrown out. A tug was summuned and she was towed to Port Oriel. All were saved.
    1917
    The Kenneth Sea came ashore North west of the Harbour. The crew climbed over the rocks to safety. She had no cargo and was broken up.
    1937
    The Asnaes came in on the 11th March was refloated in the Winter.
    1886
    There was a yacht lost from Clogherhead. She had six of a crew. On theire return
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