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School: Kilbarron (B. & C.) (roll number 11735)

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Kilbarron, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
S. Ó Coileáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0532C, Page 10_007

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  1. A Great Storm

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    About thirty five years ago a great storm occured in the Parish. It was the worst ever known to happen in this County. Many trees were felled and also many houses damaged.
    On the walls of Castletown House ivy used to grow when the storm came the ivy was swept off the walls of the house.
    When the people arose
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. processes and phenomena
      1. severe weather (~1,727)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eibhlín Ní Maolanfhlain
    Gender
    Female