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roscrea. workhouse. live in the 1920s/30s
« on: Monday 02 November 09 14:02 GMT (UK) »
hi have had a great response from this site regarding my brussels relatives from green street roscrea.did you work with them in the sausage factory,live next door to them go to church with them,also i  cannot find much about roscrea workhouse and any information on how poor people  lived day to day,and my nan used to tall me all about the black and tans when they came to roscrea and green street,   and all about the nuns and local priest.  i am  proud of my irish blood line if you have any information on the above just get in touch all best mike.                     

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Re: roscrea. workhouse. live in the 1920s/30s
« Reply #1 on: Monday 02 November 09 14:06 GMT (UK) »
See link to Roscrea Workhouse in TIPPERARY RESOURCES-
www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,8527.0.html
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Re: roscrea. workhouse. live in the 1920s/30s
« Reply #2 on: Monday 02 November 09 14:47 GMT (UK) »
hi your site on the tipperary resources is fantastic  and you never fail to come up with the goods,  best regards mike