School: Gaduidhe Dubh (C.)
- Location:
- An Ghadaigh Dhubh, Co. Dhún na nGall
- Teacher: Cáitlín Ní Mhiothagáin
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- (continued from previous page)come on turn and do all his work without payment. When Autumn came he did the same. After his death his wife became Landlady. She reigned until she died.
- There were two landlords in this district long ago. Edward Doherty of Glenhouse and John Loughery of Binnion.
They lifted the rent every year. They always wanted money for the rent. The tenants had to do a day's work free of charge for the landlord in addition to paying the rent. These days were called "duty days".
There were many evictions in this country. Here are the names of(continues on next page) - Collector
- Hannah Farren
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Cluain Maine, Co. Dhún na nGall
