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School: An Currach Mór (roll number 7707)

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Curragh More, Co. Galway
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Séamus Ó Hubáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0079, Page 319

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    not able to carry corpses long distances. Many people died without the sacraments because at that time the people were dying in great numbers. When the people were digging the potato soil next year they found small potatoes buried in the soil. They sowed them and they had potatoes next years.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. hardship (~1,565)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    James Tracey
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Derrooghs, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Michael Tracey
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Derrooghs, Co. Galway