School: Castleknock

Location:
Castleknock, Co. Dublin
Teacher:
Sr O' Leary
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    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. the great famine (~4,013)
    2. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
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    Location
    Mulhuddart, Co. Dublin
  2. The Famine Times
    The great famine which was in the years 1846 - 47 was caused by the failure of the potato crop. There was much bad wet weather and this brought the blight on the
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