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School: Clochar na Toirbhirte, Thurles (roll number 4068)

Location:
Thurles, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
An tSr. Aodán
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0552, Page 297

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    there abandoned in trenches sometimes and uninterred because either there was no survivors to bury them or, if there were survivors, they were too weak for the work.
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    In the year 1846 and 1847 the plague of famine was in Ireland. Some people went to the church to receive the last sacrement, and when they were there the wicked men locked the
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    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. the great famine (~4,013)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridie Callanan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Parnell Street, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mary Gleeson
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Parnell Street, Co. Tipperary