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School: Clochar na Toirbhirte, Thurles (roll number 4068)

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Thurles, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
An tSr. Aodán
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0552, Page 286

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    you only one week to pay your rent and if its not paid again then I will evict you out of your house." So the week passed through and he had not his rent paid. The man told his neighbours what was to happen to him if he had not his rent paid in a weeks time.
    However when Saturday came five or six men planned that they would put sticks on the boreen in order when Ellis would come as far as that his agent should get down to take the sticks out of his way and then they could shoot Ellis.
    When Saturday came Ellis and his agent were coming
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. land management (~4,110)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Teresa Cummins
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Garraun, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Thomas Carey
    Gender
    Male