School: Cill Srianáin (Jamestown) (roll number 1024)
- Location:
- Jamestown, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Bríd Ní Ghormáin
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- (continued from previous page)dead or alive, as long as his child lay among the paupers. I cannot think of his name now - I do forget names lately.
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“Beyond in Doon - near the lough - there was a poor beggerwoman - she took the fever...”
Beyond in Doon - near the lough - there was a poor beggarwoman - she took the fever - everyone took the fever that time.
When she got sick, she went into her little hut and lay down on whatever bed she had. She brought in with her a canteen of water. She had nothing else and she had no one to attend(continues on next page)- Informant
- Mrs Hunt
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 85
- Address
- Jamestown, Co. Leitrim