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School: Clochar na Trócaire, Ros Ó gCairbre (roll number 14813)

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Ross Carbery, Co. Cork
Teacher:
An tSr. Áilbe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0308, Page 159

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  3. XML “Seanscéalta”
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  1. Seanscéalta (continued)

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    Faction fights were fights between the people They usually took place on fair days and after Mass on Sundays.
    When the potato crop failed in '47 and '48 the people had no other food as they had to sell the corn to pay the rent. The people were starving and most of them emigrated to America. Some of those who stayed in the country died of starvation. The Protestant ministers used to give basins of soup to some people to try and bribe them to become Protestants.
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Peggy Keenan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Glandore, Co. Cork