School: Breachmhaigh (roll number 13222)

Location:
Breaghwy, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Tomás Mac Giolla Pheadair
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  1. "People are often heard complaining about the bad times at present but if they lived in my fathers and grandfathers time they would know something about hard times. In those days the Landlords owned all the land and the people paid them the rent. If this rent was not paid on a certain day the poor tenant would be thrown out on the roadside and he could
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. land management (~4,110)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Michael Rooney
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    74
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Ardtrasna, Co. Sligo