Stone of the big wind
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| Summary: | This stone was erected by the landlord of waterstone to comemorate the night of the big wind in 1839 when a lot of damage was done loally and all over the country most of the tatched houses were stripped of their rofs and most of the mature trees were blown down. landowner was Mr Harris Temple |
| In collection: | Our Own Place Photographic Project |
| Format: | Photo |
| Language: | English |
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16 Nov 1993
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| Notes: | Project sponsored by RTÉ and Fuji Photo Film (Ireland) Ltd. Film number: 2A ; frame number: 00 Old Athlone Society Photograph taken at 14:00, 16 Nov 1993. Physical description: 1 photograph ; 15 x 10cm. Geographic Coverage: Athlone, Co. Westmeath, Province of Leinster, Ireland. more |
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OOP_2A/00 |
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