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School: Newtown, Kells (roll number 5053)

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Newtown (Shea), Co. Kilkenny
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0858B, Page 14_022

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    down. The roof and hay were all blown into the river Nore, and the neighbouring people were astonished to see the hay barn in such a wreck.
    In the year 1913 there was a severe thunder storm which lasted twenty four hours. It killed two cattle the property of Mr Gorey Killney Kells, also a horse the property of Mr John Mac Henery Kilmoganny.
    About the year
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. processes and phenomena
      1. severe weather (~1,727)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael Lanigan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kells, Co. Kilkenny
    Informant
    Mr Michael Barry
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    64
    Address
    Garrynamann Lower, Co. Kilkenny