School: Cill Srianáin (Jamestown) (roll number 1024)

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Jamestown, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Bríd Ní Ghormáin
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    At that time a woman named Kate Halfpenny was found dead lying on the straw...

    At that time a woman named Kate Halfpenny was found dead lying on the straw, in our cowhouse, by my great grandmother. Some time after her husband, [?] Young was found dead on the roadside in front of our house. A lot of people from Jamestown went away in Government ships that time.
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eamonn Taylor
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Corbally, Co. Leitrim