School: Mín a Ghabhann (Meenagowan) (roll number 16823)
- Location:
- Mín an Ghabhann, Co. Dhún na nGall
- Teacher: Séamus Ó Glacáin
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“The people about here have a way to not get a thing blinked. ...”
(continued from previous page)red cloth is tied on it.- In 1847 the potato crop was a complete failure. The blight struck the potato crop on the fourth of June and burned all the shaws to the ground.
It was too late then for a second growth and the potatoes did not(continues on next page)- Collector
- Colm Ó Meallaigh
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- Mr Michael Melley
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Na Fargáin, Co. Dhún na nGall