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School: An Mhainistir i gCill Chiaráin

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Kilkerrin, Co. Galway
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An Bráthair Féidhlim Ó hAlmhain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0080, Page 243

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    because it was locked but there was a little hole in the bottom of it by means of which she supplied the beggars. When her husband opened it at the end of the week she thought it would be empty but it was full. It was a reward for her goodness. You would get a 'féar gortach' if you walked on a place where someone died during the famine.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael Flynn
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Clonkeenkerrill, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Mrs Flynn
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female