School: Scoil na mBráthar, Dúrlas Éile
- Location:
- Thurles, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Br. T. S. Ó Maoilchiaráin
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- Collector
- John O' Dwyer
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballinure, Co. Tipperary
- There was a terrible famine in Ireland from 1845 to 1847. In that time there was such a famine that the little children used to be crying with the hunger and their fathers used to go away out around the field and not come back until night when it was time to go to bed because they could not bear to be(continues on next page)