School: Bán-Tír (C.) (roll number 2804)
- Location:
- Banteer, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Síle, Bean Uí Dheadaigh
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- (continued from previous page)Tom Mannix's, Clonmeen, Banteer Indian Meal used be made into stirabout and distributed to the people - a certain quantity to each family.After the Famine it was criminal to steal sheep and those convicted of doing so were sent to Van Diemen's Land.Julia C. Deady, Banteer, Co. Cork.
- Opposite my Great-Grandmother's house in Gortmore, Banteer lived an old man and his wife.They survived for a week on one turnip - a slice boiled each day and then the slice and the water it was boiled in was divided between them.
- Collector
- Julia C Deady
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Banteer, Co. Cork
- Informant
- Mrs J M Deady
- Gender
- Female