School: Kilmuckridge
- Location:
- Kilmuckridge, Co. Wexford
- Teacher: L. Mac Donnell
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0887, Page 185
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“Mrs Doran of Ballyadam (aged 58) tells me that a family names Francis...”
(continued from previous page)work people used to "deal" with Francis for their "stirabout", one penny a "mug" during the bad days after and during the famine.This Francis kept a stirabout kitchen and it is said he became very wealthy even in those bad black days of the Famine period
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“Mr John Carberry, aged 70ys. of Litterbeg. Tells of a Soup-Kitchen that was run by a Protestant...”
Mr John Carberry aged 70 years of Litterbeg.Tales of a soup kitchen that was run by a Protestant gentleman at Kilmuckridge South in a house now owned by Mr Gre Sinnott (brother to Rev Fr D Sinnott Adm. Wexford).It doled out soup to the "right sort" of people in those days. - Collector
- Lizzie Dempsey
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 13
- Address
- Killincooly More, Co. Wexford
- Informant
- Mr John Carberry
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 70
- Address
- Litter Beg, Co. Wexford