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Spailpín Fánach

Aoife Lynch also known as the 'spailpín fánach' of Ireland. The English translation of this is 'ground slave'. This term was used for workers of large Irish farms in the late eighteen hundreds and into the nineteen hundreds.
"is mise spailpín fánach" - I am the ground worker
by EmoRon July 24, 2015
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