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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0962, Page 189

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    were before it, hundreds died of starvation, and a great number of those who were left emigrated to America. There is no record that relief of any kind was given, and there are not any roads to be that were made during 1846 and 1847.
    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
    Charles Lyness
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Mrs Johnston
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Belcoo, Co. Fermanagh