School: Clochar na Trócaire, Nenagh
- Location:
- Nenagh, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: An tSr. Seanán
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- Collector
- Sheila Hogan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Dublin Road, Co. Tipperary
- Informant
- Mr Edward Hogan
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 45
- Address
- Dublin Road, Co. Tipperary
- The Nenagh Hospital was where the Christian Brother's School is today at the time of the famine in Nenagh.
During the Famine a plague broke out in Nenagh and it was called "The Irish Collerra".
The people died so quickly that they had not time to make graves for(continues on next page)