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School: Baile an Londraigh (C.) (roll number 14306)

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Ballylanders, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Eibhlís, Bean Uí Shíoda
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0512, Page 123

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    “About ninety years ago people were very poor. They used to give the butter they made to the butter merchants in Cork...”

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    a couple of days afterwards on the 29th of June. On the 28th she received a letter from Lord Kingston (of Mitchelstown her landlord -) who had the rent collector that she should pay her rent on the following day or be evicted. She had no money - on the following morning she got up early and walked to Cork barefooted - and back again to Mitchelstown - thirty seven miles each way- and was into the office before it closed at three o'clock. Her name and address was Mrs. Hollern Knockanevin Kildorrey Co. Cork.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. the great famine (~4,013)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Lee
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    13
    Address
    Spittle, Co. Limerick
    Informant
    Din Fitzgerald
    Relation
    Relative (other than parent or grandparent)
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    c. 80
    Address
    Spittle, Co. Limerick