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School: Templeglantine (B.) (roll number 2359)

Location:
Templeglentan, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Maitiú Ó Duilleáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0492, Page 052

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  1. The Famine Times (continued)

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    famine was ended it left Ireland with only half of its population. The many houses then occupied now in ruins are still pointed out at the present day. The blight set in early and the potatoes decayed on the ground. The seed potatoes came in from some foreign country for the following year. There was a place in this district called the "Depot" in which porridge was made there of
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. the great famine (~4,013)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Seán Ó Brosnacháin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Meenyline South, Co. Limerick
    Informant
    Mrs Brosnahan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Meenyline South, Co. Limerick