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School: Tón Ruadh (roll number 12809)

Location:
Tonroe, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Máirtín Ó Giobaláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0115, Page 43

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    bought over by the Congested District Board, and was divided among the tenants in the year 1910. Those tenants whose fore-fathers suffered so much from England's landlordism are now enjoying the fruits of the bye-gone tyrant's soil. The fields, their fore-fathers very often acted as slaves upon, are now the property of their successors. The divisions of the Cloonmore estate led to comfort where poverty, misery, and tyranny once reigned.

    I bhfeirm Cluana Móire bhí suas le trí cead ácra talmhan. Feirm de thalamh cothrom do b'eadh é. Sin é an fáth gur cuireadh Cluain Mhór mar ainm air.

    Eibhlín Ní Giollaruaidh
    Toanroe

    Eibhlín Ní Gabláin
    Tunnagh
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. land management (~4,110)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Eibhlín Ní Gabhláin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tonnagh, Co. Mayo
    Collector
    Eibhlín Ní Giollaruaidh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tonroe, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Michael Kilroy
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    84
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Tonroe, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Walter Sherlock
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    81
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Tonnagh, Co. Mayo