Scoil: Abbeytown Convent N.S. (uimhir rolla 15043)

Ar an leathanach seo

1. Famine Times (ar lean)

   

   Roinn Roinn Postáil

   (ar lean ón leathanach roimhe)

   Father O'Mahoney distributed food and clothing to the people and forbade them to send any of the crops to England. Many people suffered great hardships and died of hunger rather forsake the faith of their forefathers. Those people who held fast to the true religion received shelter and consolation in the workhouses and "shacks" that were built near the town of Boyle. Cartloads of dead bodies were brought daily to the burial ground and interred. People, whose relatives died, came and claimed the carcasses and had them buried properly, and the full ceremony recited. Those who were friendless were pitched without sheet, shroud or coffin into a deep hole, in the "pauper's graveyard" at Clover Hill. Some

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   Tras-scríofa ag duine dár meitheal tras-scríbhneoirí deonacha.

   Stair Athraigh

   Topaicí

   1. am
      1. tréimhsí staire sonracha (~25)
         1. an gorta mór (~4,013)

   Teanga

   Béarla

   Bailitheoir

   Dell Kivlehan

   Seoladh

   Béal an Átha Mín, Co. Ros Comáin

   Faisnéiseoir

   Mr B. Mc Hugh

   Inscne

   Fireann

   Seoladh

   Mainistir na Búille, Co. Ros Comáin