School: Bán-Tír (C.) (roll number 2804)
- Location:
- Banteer, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Síle, Bean Uí Dheadaigh
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- (continued from previous page)a few turnips out of his field. He took her before a magistrate who sentenced her to transportation to Botany Bay, Sydney, Australia. The girl was never heard of afterwards.
Several persons died in this district of starvation and fever. Three persons named O'Rourke, Gortmore, Banteer, a poor family, died of hunger at that time. They were buried in a small haggard near Fman[?] Bridge. That field is since known as O'Rourke's Tilled field. - You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution.
- Collector
- Julia C Deady
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Banteer, Co. Cork
- Informant
- Patrick O Sullivan
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 76
- Address
- Banteer, Co. Cork