School: Creewood (roll number 5331)
- Location:
- Creewood, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Brighid, Bean Uí Chearnacháin
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- The old people in the district can still tell many sad stories about the famine of 1845 - 1847.
Before the famine years the district was very thickly populated. Six or seven little thatched houses could be seen before the famine years where now only one remains. The (only)(continues on next page)- Collector
- Kitty Mc Hugh
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Creewood, Co. Meath
- Informant
- Thomas Mc Hugh
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 60
- Address
- Creewood, Co. Meath