School: Clochar na Trócaire, An Uaimh
- Location:
- Navan, Co. Meath
- Teacher: An tSiúr Concepta
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0699, Page 278
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- In a yard belonging to Tom Fay, Clonmellon there stands a large iron pot supposed to have been used by the power people to boil indian porridge in the years of the famine. This porridge was made in the Market Square, Clonmellon.Mrs. Kelly, Abbeylara, Granard owns a large tin churn which held buttermilk to be distributed to the poor people during the famine.The "Nailers Bush" stands on the main road from Clonmellon to Kells about a half mile outside the town. It gets its name from a man who used to(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Moya Clarke
- Gender
- Female
