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Holy Family Primary School, Downpatrick

Final chapter of ‘Under the Hawthorn Tree’ by Marita Conlon-McKenna

12th Jan 2024
Today was our final chapter in the amazing novel ‘Under the Hawthorn Tree’ about a family’s struggle during the Irish famine. The children snacked on soda, wheaten, and potato bread. They also tried some black pudding, which definitely wasn’t as popular as the bread!