School: Baile Gaedhaelach (C.)
- Location:
- Irishtown, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Mrs Mc Manus
Open data
Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
- XML School: Baile Gaedhaelach (C.)
- XML Page 601
- XML “Famine Times”
Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.
On this page
- The famine effected the country very much. The potato crop failed. The food the people used instead of potatoes was rats, old dogs, cats horses and a lot of other things.
Some people got government relief. A lot of the people died with hunger.- Collector
- Kitty Godfrey
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Carrownlough, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- Mr Paddy Godfrey
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Carrownlough, Co. Mayo