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School: Termonfeckin

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Termonfeckin, Co. Louth
Teacher:
T. Ó Corcoráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0675, Page 255

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  2. Severe Weather

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    There was a great thunder storm about 25 years ago. It is said a man and two horses were killed owing to the lighting. This was in the month of June.
    There was a great wind storm about fifty years ago. It blew the spire of the Protestant church. It lasted for three days.
    There was a big flood in Termonfeckin about ten years ago. It flooded the houses and it nearly drowned all the people.
    There was a big snow storm about sixty years ago. It lasted for a week. It happened in the month of February. It caused great trouble.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. processes and phenomena
      1. severe weather (~1,727)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridget Mc Donnell
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Termonfeckin, Co. Louth
    Informant
    Mrs Briget Carraher
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Termonfeckin, Co. Louth