School: Rinn Troisc (roll number 13099)
- Location:
- Reentrusk, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Domhnall Ó Súilleabháin
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- (continued from previous page)people that slept in them. There were two chimneys in some houses. There two doors and two windows in some houses also.
- The famine effected the place very much. There were more people in the place then than there are now. The potatoes rotted in the ground and in the pits. They picked the small potatoes out of the rotten potatoes and planted them the next year. They planted the potatoes then like they are planted now.
- Collector
- Agnes Sullivan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Reentrusk, Co. Cork
- Informant
- Patrick Sullivan
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 66
- Address
- Reentrusk, Co. Cork
