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School: Bearna na Gaoithe (B.) Thomastown (roll number 5697)

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Windgap, Co. Kilkenny
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Seán Ó Haonghusa
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    forty six. The potato was the staple food of the people. It was brought about by a blight on the potato crop failed all over the country so that the people died in thousands of starvation and were buried coffinless.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. products
      1. food products (~3,601)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Grinsell
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Castlejohn, Co. Tipperary