School: Bun Machan

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0648, Page 355

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0648, Page 355

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  3. XML “The Wreck near Tráigh na mBó”
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    steel was nearly all saved although a fierce storm was on at the time the ship was wrecked. Nome of the crew was drowned as the ship before it got wrecked drifted in very near the land. The men then jumped off the ship into the two little boats which were almost sinking on account of the weight of the cargo which was put into them. The crew were received kindly by the people who lived near Trá na mBó in the little house which is now in ruins. The crew were nearly all English except for two Lascars and an Irishman.
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    Language
    English
    Location
    Ballynarrid, Co. Waterford
    Collector
    Patrick O' Donovan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballynarrid, Co. Waterford
    Informant
    Mrs Donovan
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballynarrid, Co. Waterford