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School: Drogheda, Christian Bros. (roll number 16718)

Location:
Drogheda, Co. Louth
Teacher:
Br. Ó Reachtabhair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0679, Page 279

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    and waited but no boat was seen.
    The sad news was heard the following evening of the tragedy when three bodies those of the three men were washed ashore near Annagassan, the boat was afterwards found drifting upside down. The cause of the disaster was said to be that the boat was badly constructed.

    E Mc Guinness
    Writer 24, Fair St Drogheda
    Mrs Mc Guinness
    Told by 24, Fair St Drogheda
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. hardship (~1,565)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    E. Mc Guinness
    Address
    Fair Street, Co. Louth
    Informant
    Mrs Mc Guinness
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Fair Street, Co. Louth