School: Morton St. Convent Nat. S. (roll number 12349)

Location:
Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Miss Annie O' Dwyer
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  1. During the years the famine was in Ireland everything was very dear. The tea was a shilling an ounce. The people used to eat yellow meal; many people got dysentery and died from it. This was a terrible disease.
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