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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1028, Page 166

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    The only food supplies which were to be got were “Black Bread” and Indian meal porrige mixed with nettles. The Indian meal was got mostly from America. There was a kitchen in which porrige was made in the Mall, and also in the district of Rossnowlagh.
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    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. the great famine (~4,013)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    J. P. Walls
    Gender
    Unknown
    Address
    Ballintra, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    J. Walls
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Unknown
    Age
    c. 50
    Address
    Ballintra, Co. Donegal