School: Kilmyshal (roll number 14777)
- Location:
- Kilmyshall, Co. Wexford
- Teacher: E. Mac Niocláis
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0891, Page 262
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- (continued from previous page)America went. There were two families Murphy's and Kelly's that belonged to Cloneybyrne who went to America. There is a lane in the townsland that they call "The Street."
- The famine started in 1846. The potatoes were the principle food the people had in the Famine and the people were starving. They had to plant potatoes every where even on the hills. Drimcree hill used to be(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Maggie Hanlon
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Luke Roach
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 63
- Address
- Ballyprecas, Co. Wexford
