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School: Cill Fhíonáin (B.) (roll number 15992)

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Kilfinane, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Eoghan Ó Súilleabháin
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    to buy turnips and mangels from the big farmers for a shilling per stone.
    There was a soup house in Killfinane where now stands the market house where indian meal was distributed to the size of their families.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. the great famine (~4,013)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Thomas Sheedy
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    55
    Address
    Thomastown, Co. Limerick