School: Ballinfull (B.)

Location:
Ballinfull, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
John Gilbride
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0158, Page 101

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    The creamery society also put in an expensive pasteurising plant which completely eliminates malignant germs of disease.
    We got our share of the 1918 influenza epidemic which at that time ravaged eastern Europe just after the great war.
    Happily however the epidemic was not so virulent as elsewhere with the result that deaths were negligible.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. events
      1. hardship (~1,565)
        1. plagues and epidemics (~104)
    Language
    English