School: Coillte Clochair (C.) (roll number 2364)

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Kiltyclogher, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Sorcha Ní Mhuireagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0195, Page 121

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    empty to bring some other corpse to the grave. They then started emigration for any one who was able to go, and when tin mid ocean as the ships were bottomless the people who were on board were drowned so in that way the English got rid of half the population of Ireland.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. the great famine (~4,013)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary B. Mc Morrow
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Sraduffy, Co. Leitrim
    Informant
    Mr James P. Kearny
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    56
    Address
    Sraduffy, Co. Leitrim