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School: Mín a Ghabhann (Meenagowan) (roll number 16823)

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Mín an Ghabhann, Co. Dhún na nGall
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Glacáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1054B, Page 16_007

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    Showers.
    There was a terrible shower of rain down in Barnes on the 20th of August 1913. It carried away hay-stacks and corn-stacks. It carried them into the river and the river was not long taking them to the sea. The people said it was a cloud burst. It flooded the district in no time.
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Máire Ní Toland
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mickey Toland
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Maigh Dabhcha, Co. Dhún na nGall