School: Fleasgach (roll number 15842)

Location:
Flaskagh More, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Ss. Ó Maonaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0012, Page 421

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0012, Page 421

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    had enough eating. He was not able to gout then. The man came out and killed him. In John Costellows henhouse he was.
    Teller: Mrs Nora Power
    Flaskagh
    Dunmore
    Tuam
    Co Galway
    Writer: Nora Power
    Flaskagh
    Dunmore
    Tuam
    Co Galway
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    In the time of the famine there was no ploughs. They used to dig it with a spade. The women used to dig it too. The men used to do a lot of work before their breakfast. They would come in then and they would have a piece of bread made out of oatmeal. Then they would work until their dinner. Then they would come in to their dinner and they would have a few small potatoes and
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    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nora Power
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Flaskagh More, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Mrs Nelly Griffin
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cloonfad, Co. Roscommon