School: Gleann Draoi, An Tulach
- Location:
- Glendree, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Seán Ó Conchobhair
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A Great Flood.
I know you would like to know all about a big flood.It is about two years ago it occured . In our locality there was an extraordinary flood.It rained for about an hour and a half. It swept all the stones out of our old avenue down on the public road.it tore up all surface of the road in the way that motor-car or bicycle could not go that road for a long time.it started to rain at about four o'clock and stopped at five o'clock.Two showers met.It rained very heavily.before the rain there was a peal of thunder.
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- Informant
- John O Donnell
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 73
- Address
- Glendree, Co. Clare
