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School: Rush (C.) (roll number 16125)

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Rush, Co. Dublin
Teacher:
Mrs Monahan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0785, Page 242

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    affected with it but Loughshinney. About twenty people died there. We are told that there was no time to make coffins. The dead had to be buried without them. My own great grandmother and grandfather were the first to die from it and their three children lived.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. hardship (~1,565)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Murray
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kilbush, Co. Dublin
    Informant
    Jack Hoare
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kilbush, Co. Dublin