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School: Newtown, Kells (roll number 5053)

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Newtown (Shea), Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
(name not given)
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0858B, Page 02_019

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    animals lost and a great number of birds perished.
    Then was a great storm in the year 1839 there were several houses knocked and stock were destroyed.
    It held for two days and many lives were lost.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. processes and phenomena
      1. severe weather (~1,727)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Ailis Ní Glionnan
    Other names
    Ailis Ní Glionnan
    Alice Glendon
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    James Glendon
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    53
    Address
    Goodwinsgarden, Co. Kilkenny