Scoil: Kilbeg (uimhir rolla 11039)
- Suíomh:
- Baile Riobaird, Co. na Mí
- Múinteoir: -
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Bailiúchán na Scol, Imleabhar 0708, Leathanach 186
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- XML Scoil: Kilbeg
- XML Leathanach 186
- XML “The Famine Time”
- XML “The Great Famine”
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Ar an leathanach seo
- (ar lean ón leathanach roimhe)in the country and many people died with diarrhoea, cholera, and Black-fever. Those years were called black 1846-47. This account was told to me by my father and Mr Francis Farrelly, Kilbeg.
- These accounts were given to me by Paddy Lynch of Roberstown.
In 1846-47 there was a great famine throughout all Ireland. In this district there were little villages about half a mile from each other and about twenty houses in each village. The cause of the famine was the failure of the potato-crop. There was plenty of wheat in the country but the people had to sell it to pay the landlords. After a while the people got sick from starvation and the hospitals weren’t able to hold all the people, so a rich man in Spandow who had a very big house turned it into a hospital.(leanann ar an chéad leathanach eile)
