School: Errill, Ballybrophy (roll number 928)

Location:
Errill, Co. Laois
Teacher:
Ss. Ó Braonáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0828, Page 339

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0828, Page 339

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  1. The famine occurred in the year eighteen forty six, and seven. It affected this district very much , and before it occurred, this place was thickly populated but owing to the blight
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. the great famine (~4,013)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Tomás Ó Beacháin
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    37
    Occupation
    Oibrí
    Address
    Ballagharahin, Co. Laois