School: Errew G.N.S. (roll number 13261)
- Location:
- Errew, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Brígid Nic Eoin
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- (continued from previous page)they rotted in the ground and when they rotted the people were without food because they depended solely on the potato crop for food.
There was plenty of food in the country as much as to keep the people alive but it was shipped over to England.
- People say that Friday is a lucky day. All people like to start work such as house-building or changing from one house to another on Friday. They would not like to do such work on Tuesday because it is supposed to(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Bridie Mitchell
- Gender
- Female
