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Summary: Bog Village

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This famous sketch from the Illustrated London News shows Co. Roscommon’s bog village which came into existence between 1780 and 1845 as land-hungry peasants brought marginal areas such as bogs under cultivation.

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Bog Village
© Illustrated London News, Picture Library - Code: ILNG008057 - Dated 15 May 1880

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