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Is cosúil go ndeachaigh daoine isteach ar an oileán arís ansin aimsir Chromail agus arís in aimsir an Ghorta mhéadaigh daonra an oileáin go mór mar go ndeachaigh daoine isteach i ndiaidh beathaigh chladaigh an oileáin agus é i bhfad níos fairsinge ná mar a bhí ar tír mór.

It seems that people went onto the island again during Cromwell's time and again during the Famine, the island's population increased greatly because people went after the island's shore creatures, and it was much more extensive than on the mainland.