School: Fermoyle, Lanesboro (roll number 13321)

Location:
Formoyle (Newcomen), Co. Longford
Teacher:
S. Mac Eoin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0753, Page 205

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    was a storm in Co. Longford. It knocked trees. It knocked the spire off Lanesboro chapel. It drove boats a shore, and there were people drowned.
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  2. on the 6th January 1839, the was a great storm. It knocked roofs of houses and trees in Lanesboro. The fish of the Shannon were blown out miles on the lands in Formoyle.
    There was a great thunder storm in 1903. It killed cattle and sheep on the lands of Formoyle.
    There was a thunder storm in 1933. My father and mother were praying. The lightning killed many people in Lanesboro.
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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. schools (~4,094)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Lily Dolan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    13
    Address
    Carrowroe, Co. Longford
    Informant
    Michael Dolan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    54
    Address
    Carrowroe, Co. Longford