It's not an oral history but a great book that is out of print but you might find at one of the rare books sites or a library is : "A Pauper Warren:West Limerick 1845-49" by Gerard Curtin. Rita Sent from my iPad On Sep 6, 2012, at 12:00 AM, irl-limerick-request@rootsweb.com wrote: > > > Hello . I chaired a meeting of the descendants of Shannagolden Co. > Limerick in 1998 ( I think ) in St. Francis Church Melbourne Australia who > came here under the scheme arranged by the Landlord just after the famine > 1845--1850 . Is there anyone a member at? ier-limerick@rootsweb.com ? > > who knows more about the event or the results of the famine . A lady in > New Zealand would love to know how the people of Shannagolden survived the > Famine for her ancestors left there later on .I have been made aware of > Poverty to Promise and West Limerick Families books but would like some > oral history . Laurie Thompson > > >