School: Knockjames
- Location:
- Knockjames, Co. Clare
- Teacher: (name not given)
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The famine
1st. December, 1937
In Derrynacleha ,Tulla Co Clare,there lived a woman named Mrs Murphy in a little hut.When the famine and plague was in Ireland she took the disease and died in her little hut.On account of the disease no one would go near her to bury her.After a while English soldiers came and buried her at the corner of her own yard and (sowed) planted an ash tree over(continues on next page)- Collector
- Michael Torpey
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- Mr Patrick Torpey
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Knockjames, Co. Clare