As a young boy I remember all too well the bodies of a woman and her child from the famine, being unearthed by builders on the road out to Cappagh. And they weren’t the only ones found may years after those terrible days,
tragic times. some of my family ended up being convicted of petty crimes and were sent off here to australia never to be permitted to return home. looks like a nice place.
my town in northern ireland endured a terrible chlorea outbreak during the famine it done for more people than the blight, the graveyard and mass grave has long since grew over and fallen into disrepair
While food was aplenty! Never forget! Learn from histkry
As a young boy I remember all too well the bodies of a woman and her child from the famine, being unearthed by builders on the road out to Cappagh. And they weren’t the only ones found may years after those terrible days,
I greatly admire your contribution to local history. We need to remember and to continue to tell the stories.
My god! The list!!
They're all in the comfort of their Maker whereas Vandeleur is in the hands of Satan.
What a horror of Irish history. A land of death amidst such incredible beauty.
tragic times. some of my family ended up being convicted of petty crimes and were sent off here to australia never to be permitted to return home. looks like a nice place.
Many thanks. Lest we forget.
Thank you for taking the trubble to make and show this lovely made historical filim.....
Just one year.
excellent story.
my town in northern ireland endured a terrible chlorea outbreak during the famine it done for more people than the blight, the graveyard and mass grave has long since grew over and fallen into disrepair