Sir, – Hundreds of large boilers (“Famine pots”) were brought into Ireland by the Quakers in the 1840s. Many of those have survived. I am looking for information and/or pictures of famine-pots for a forthcoming documentary. All sources will be acknowledged. – Yours, etc,
MATTIE LENNON,
mattielennon@gmail.com
Kylebeg, Lacken,
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Blessington, Co Wicklow.