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School: Árd Ailinne (Mount Allen) (roll number 13143)

Location:
Moin Aillionn, Co. Ros Comáin
Teacher:
Áine, Bean Uí Loingsigh
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    were aided by bailiffs. The evicted people were somethimes inclined to attack the house they were evicted from so the landlords employed men to protect those houses and those men were called "emergency men"
    One of the saddest of the evictions which took place was the evicting of a Mrs. Gilhooly. Glostremon. This was a widow woman and she had nine small children.
    This woman when evicted went to live to the Land league House which I have just mentioned.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mr John Henry
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    65
    Address
    Moin Aillionn, Co. Ros Comáin