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School: Cill an Daingin, Nenagh (roll number 6658)

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Killadangan, Co. Tipperary
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Pádraig Ó hOgáin
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    of plenty." The poor people were not able to sow any corn because they had small gardens, and these were occupied with the blighted potatoes.
    Around the district there were large boilers. In these meal was boiled and all the poor people of the district came and eat the porridge which was made from the meal.
    One of these boilers was in Stephen Kennedy's of Puckane.
    Collected by:-
    Maisie Cleary
    Kildangan
    Puckane
    Nenagh.
    Obtained from,
    Mrs Fanny Cleary,
    Kildangan,
    Puckane,
    Nenagh.
    Aged 75 years.
    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
    Collector
    Maisie Cleary
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Killadangan, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mrs Fanny Cleary
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    75
    Address
    Killadangan, Co. Tipperary