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School: Castletownconyers, Ráthluirc (roll number 14077)

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Castletown, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Seán Ó Brosnacháin
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    “Twelve bodies were buried in one grave during the Famine (1846), in the local graveyard.”

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    Twelve bodies were buried in one grave during the Famine (1846) , in the local graveyard . He probably remembered incident as he is dead for a long time.
    He said that on underground channel connects old Abbey graveyard with Old Castle, but no one presently sees to be certain
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. the great famine (~4,013)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Pat Shine
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Castletown, Co. Limerick