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School: Kilmuckridge

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Kilmuckridge, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
L. Mac Donnell
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0887, Page 203

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    “About 40 years ago...”

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    Note from J Carberry Litterbeg.
    Kilmuckridge
    About 40 years ago, a fine Yacht came in at Tinnaberna, at a spot about two miles from here.
    A local Tinnaberna crew manned her and brought her to Wexford town - where each man got a Bonus of ten Pounds.
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    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. the great famine (~4,013)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    J. Carberry
    Gender
    Unknown
    Age
    70
    Address
    Litter Beg, Co. Wexford

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    “Notes from J. Carberry above on a ship he calls the 'George and Elizabeth'....”

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    Notes from J Carberry above.
    On a ship he calls the 'George and Elizabeth' but for which I have notes already written in from a Mr. Syl O'Brien who calls her the 'Liza'.
    This G - Elizabeth was lost off Tinnerberra / about 40 yrs ago. She was laden with Coal
    When passing by the
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