School: Ballinorley (roll number 11597)
- Location:
- Bellanurly, Co. Sligo
- Teacher: Mrs Anna Ewing
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- (continued from previous page)house itself was wrecked during the "troubled times." (He was the grandfather of our present teacher in this school).
Many people emigrated to America after the Famine and they sent money home to help their people.There were no seed potatoes for the following year until they were imported from America.Many people died of a plague called the "Cholera of Morbis" after the famine.- Collector
- Olive Hudson
- Gender
- Female