Abstract: Story collected by Kathleen King, a student at Tolerton, Ballylickmoyler school (Towlerton, Co. Laois) from informant John Kelly.
Original reference: 0838/3/7
School Tolerton, Ballylickmoyler [Vol. 0838, Chapter 0003]
County The Schools' Manuscript Collection : Laois County Schools
Severe Weather [duchas:4769433]
storm was so severe and fierce that people stayed in their houses the greater portion of the day, reciting the Holy Rosary. A very heavy rainfall took place during the month of May 1901. Houses were flooded and a great many people lost their lives during this flood. A great amount of land was flooded.
Original reference: 0838/3/7
Severe Weather
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