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School: Lankill (roll number 16904)

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Lainn Chille, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
Seán Ó Cibhil
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    the faminie. Some of the neighbours used to help them some times. They sent for a stone of yellow-meal one time with one of their neighbours and they stone of yellow-meal lasted the nine of them for a week. Pat one of the nine of them died throughout the famine.
    I got this account from Mr. Hugh Keane, Ballinlough, Knappaghbeg, Westport
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Keane
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballinlough, Co. Mhaigh Eo
    Informant
    Mr Hugh Keane
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballinlough, Co. Mhaigh Eo