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Ar an leathanach seo

1. The Famine (ar lean)

   

   Roinn Roinn Postáil

   (ar lean ón leathanach roimhe)

   in Newtownbarry. When he would have it got he would walk quickly home to relieve his wife and chidren. His place was thrown down a long time ago. There was a woman in Gurteen who lived in a small thatched house. She had three children. But her husband died of hunger. Every morning she would go out to the fields gather some sort of weeds and boil them with the porridge for the children's breakfast and dinner. Two meals in the day was all the people could afford in those times. There are no remains of the house's standing still. Small babies would be put to sleep on two sticks and a piece of canvas joined onto the sticks. Every week there would be about 90 corpe's burie in old grave-yards.
   At last the grave-yards got packed with corpe's and some people had to be buried in knocks of bushes or in fields. There is supposed to be two old men buried in a field near Skarawalsh.

   (leanann ar an chéad leathanach eile)

   

   Tras-scríofa ag duine dár meitheal tras-scríbhneoirí deonacha.

   Stair Athraigh

   Teanga

   Béarla

   Bailitheoir

   Nellie Thumpkins

   Inscne

   Baineann

   Faisnéiseoir

   Patrick Clear

   Inscne

   Fireann

   Aois

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   Seoladh

   Buaile Phrácáis, Co. Loch Garman