School: Lios Uí Bhigín (B.) (roll number 8791)

Location:
Lissyviggeen, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Séumas P. Ua Raghallaigh
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    description of the meagre rations of the working men
    "Milk upon water and salt upon that
    Pray Mr. Baldwin what "tend-áil" is that"
    It is said that Baldwin, the agent, was so pleased at the ready answers of the deputahonist that he got an increase in the wages of the workers which satisfied them."
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. the great famine (~4,013)
        2. penal times (~4,335)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Informant
    John Kelliher
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Clash, Co. Kerry