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School: Mín a Ghabhann (Meenagowan) (roll number 16823)

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Mín an Ghabhann, Co. Donegal
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Séamus Ó Glacáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1054B, Page 01_008

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    with hunger but not many
    A lot died with fever. The people did not know what to do because the potatoes was the only thing the people had to depend on.
    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
    Peg Ní Bhreslin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Johnstown or Dunshane, Co. Kildare
    Informant
    Mary Breslin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Raithnigh, Co. Donegal