School: Newtown, Kells (roll number 5053)
- Location:
- An Baile Nua (Shea), Co. Chill Chainnigh
- Teacher: (ní thugtar ainm)
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- In the year 1904 there was a great storm around this district and it held for two days.
This storm knocked many houses and out houses round Kells and Dunnamaggin.
There were also three lives lost, by which, trees fell on them.
There was a great thunderstorm in this locality about thirty years ago. It killed a great number of stock on all the farmers, and also knocked(continues on next page)- Collector
- Ailis Ní Glionnan
- Other names
- Ailis Ní Glionnan
- Alice Glendon
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- James Glendon
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 53
- Address
- Garraí an Ghoidínigh, Co. Chill Chainnigh