School: Sliabh an Mhadra (C.)
- Location:
- Slievawaddra, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Eibhlín Ní Chearbhaill
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- Another incident happened about years ago there were 200 rails of turf burned at Dromurrin Quay about 7 miles from here, the biggest fire in Ireland a bycott was the cause of the trouble.
- There was no plague since the black 1847 that plague and hunger lasted for 3 years and a half and the people died with hunger and plague in the roads and ditches. They died from eating the chicken-weed, the grass of the land and the roots and also the praiseach bhuidhe.
