School: Bennekerry, Carlow
- Location:
- Bennekerry, Co. Carlow
- Teacher: Liam Ó hAodha
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- (continued from previous page)standing position, and it grew until it was cut down in 1902.
- In 1903, a severe storm occured in this district. The wind was so strong, that a row of fifteen trees were uprooted in Burton Hall. After the storm had ceased a severe snowstorm occurred and the snow reached a depth of four feet.
- The heaviest thunder storm for many years, occurred about the years 1898 or 1899. It began on a Sunday morning, and was so fierce that during Mass in Benekerry the people were so much afraid, that they flocked around the altar rails and around the priest for protection. Several trees were struck by lightling and many animals were killed
- Collector
- John Norris
- Gender
- Male