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School: Naomh Muire, Carraig Thuathail (roll number 2050)

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Carraig Thuathail, Co. Chorcaí
Teacher:
Criostóir Bheldon
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  1. The Local Landlord

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    Lord Barrymore is the landlord of this district. His people were landlords for a long time. They were good landlords. There were no evictions. The farmers had to give one tenth of every thing they would have. The tithes were called by special men They were collected for the support of the Protestant Church. Battles were fought and the people won. Long ago any farmer that would impove the land would the land would get so much off the tent. One farmer made a field out of a marsh. He was telling his landlord about it when his neighbour came up and said "Couldnt he give that to another poor man who could not make
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    Topics
    1. áit-spás-timpeallacht
      1. riaradh talún (~4,110)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    G. Canty
    Address
    Bun an Stó, Co. Chorcaí
    Informant
    T. Canty
    Address
    Bun an Stó, Co. Chorcaí