School: Doire an Chairn (roll number 12976)

Location:
Derreenacarrin, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Nóra, Bean Uí Shéaghdha
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  1. An bliadhan a tháinig an dubh ar na prátaí agus an bliadhan a tháíning an Fiabhrais, scúireadh mórán daoine an t-am san. Bhí fear agus bean agus seisear leanbhaí 'na gcómhnuighe i gCrostra. Bhíodar ana bhocht; ní raibh dóthan na h-oidhche acu. Lá amháin ní raibh blúire bidh sa tig acu. Bhí trí ba acu agus mhairbh sé gach ceann acu indhiaidh a chéile.
    Nuair a bhí na trí ba ithte acu tháínig an Fiabhrais ortha agus fuair na seisear leanbhaí bás mar bhíodar ró óg de'n fheóil nuair ná raibh aon rud eile acu in aonfheacht leis.
    Ní raghadh aon comharsa isteach chúcha. Caithidís móin las muich de'n doras igcóir na h-oidhche. Fuaireadar go léir bás indhiaidh achéile agus fuair fear an tíghe bás in aice claidhe
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    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. the great famine (~4,013)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Criostóir Ua Úrdail
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Tooreennagrena, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Peig Bean Ní Úrdail
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tooreennagrena, Co. Cork