School: Carron / Carthan (roll number 7573)
- Location:
- An Carn, Co. an Chláir
- Teacher: Micheál Ó Muirthille
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Dan, Dan, thread the needle
Dan, Dan sew,
Everybody pass by,
But the very last one.
- The famine was in the year 1847 and '48. The year of the famine the blight came on the potatoes and a great many people died with the hunger. It is supposed that a man(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Bhueronica Ní Conmara
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Cill Choirne, Co. an Chláir
