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School: Teampall Mhuire

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Carbad Beg, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Eithne, Bean Uí Mhaonghaille
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0144, Page 471

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0144, Page 471

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  1. Forts (continued)

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  2. The Time of the Famine

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    Thee year of the famine the potatoes failed, the oats turned black and rotted, there was no turnips or cabbage, or wheat except very little food stuff, because all the grain and cattle were exported to England. There was somebody was appointed in every district to distribute the oat meal to anybody who was very poor, but very few used to get it.
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