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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0065, Page 087

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  1. An Ghorta

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    Theip ar na fataí 1846 agus 1847 blianta an Ghorta Mhóir. Cé go raibh cruithneacht go leor ag na daoine thart anseo fuair a lán aca bás leis an ocras mar dhíoladar an chruithneacht leis an gcíos d'íoc.
    Black '47 a tugadh ar an mbliadhain 1847.
    Bhí teach i Mágh Cuilinn "Sick House", a ghlaidtí air agus theigheadh na daoine ann nuair a gheibhidís an fiabhrais.
    Bhíodh leite aca in ionad na bhfataí. Thug an riaghaltas min bhuidhe amach len a dhéanamh. Chosnuigh turnaip dhá phighinn agus shiubhlaidís cúig mhíle len a bhfághail. Chosnuigh an siúcre 1/2 an pt. D'ithidís cuairleains sé sin torthaí a fhásann amuigh 'sna páirceanna agus a bhíos mar adhbhar bhídh ag bruic de ghnáth.
    Nuair a chuireadh fear síol-fataí an t-am sin thagadh daoine eile ist'oidhche
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. the great famine (~4,013)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Máire Ní Dhonnchadha
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Callownamuck, Co. Galway