School: Kingscourt (C.)
- Location:
- Dún an Rí, Co. an Chabháin
- Teacher: A. Ní Cholgáin
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“Once there was a certain girl getting married.”
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“There are a great many stories told about the famine which happened in 1845.”
There are a great many stories told about the famine which happened in 1845. It is that hundreds of people around Kingscourt died of hunger. Some were found dead along the roadside, others were found in the fields. They used eat grass. The people used bury them before they would be quite dead because if they waited till they would die they would be too weak to bury them It is(continues on next page)