School: Cluain Mór (1), Baile an Droichid

Location:
Clonmore, Co. Carlow
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Laochdha
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    with the hunger and my grandfather asked him for a few of them and he gave them two - one each and they ate the two saw carrots + broke stores away till night. My father himself told me that several times: he'd be 105 now if he lived till now
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Thomas Tallon
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    55
    Occupation
    Labourer
    Address
    Redbog, Co. Carlow