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School: Beglieve

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Beglieve, Co. Cavan
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Brigid Duffy
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1016, Page 021

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1016, Page 021

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  1. Goats on Skeagh Estate (continued)

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    one and escaped punishment by removing her to a neighbour's farm on the adjoining estate.
    One one occasion he was obliged to drag theirs to a place of concealment & hold her there while the bailiff was doing his rounds. On the next day he removed her across the road to whites farm on the Shercock estate until they got her dispersed of.
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  2. Planters in Skeagh

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    Most of the Hall family in the Skeagh area are descended from a pedlar. His own grandson Johnny Hall of Skeagh admits it.
    This man Hall, the pedlar, had a very handsome daughter with whom a member of the Landlord's family fell in love. Hudson the Landlord then gave a farm to the pedlar. This is the farm on which Drumague P.O. stands. Here
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    Language
    English
    Informant
    Frank Mc Intyre
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Skeagh, Co. Cavan