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School: Clochar na Trócaire, An tSráidbhaile (roll number 13020)

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Stradbally, Co. Waterford
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An tSr. Ióseph
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    “My Granny told me that her Granny told her the story of the Famine 56 years ago.”

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    Mary Crowley
    Glenview
    Stradbally
    Co. Waterford

    My Granny told me that her Granny told her the story of the Famine 56 years ago.
    Her Granny was 80 years of age then.
    She lived in Cowm Co Waterford.
    Her occupation was Farming.
    She fed the poor people herself.
    And for those who were ashamed to beg she used to leave home-made oatmeal cakes on the window at night when they used
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    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
    Mary Crowley
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Stradbally More, Co. Waterford