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School: Clochar na Trócaire, Ceann tSáile

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Kinsale, Co. Cork
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An tSr. Úna
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0319, Page 346

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0319, Page 346

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  3. XML “Jail for Taking Food”
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  1. Jail for Taking Food (continued)

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    was the charge against the prisoner that when faint with hunger she snatched a few potatoes. After her sentence the poor woman had to walk to the junction escorted by two policemen.
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  2. The Famine Years

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    This reminds me of the other stories of the magistrates of the Famine years. One of them who had a large stock of milch cows, gave orders that the contents[?] of the milk pans from which the cream was skimmed every morning should be emptied in
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