School: Toomore (roll number 16401)

Location:
Toomore, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Tomás Breathnach
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    to pay the previous one. If it happened there was a widow among his tenants he did't insist on her paying the arrears. On one occasion three families failed to pay the rent during the fifteen years, & his agent & bailiff pressed hard for eviction, but the landlord said there would be no eviction till he would walk the property first.
    When the landlord came and saw the property Mr. Algi asked what about eviction he said the whole amount wasn't worth one eviction, ane he let the familes who failed to pay the rent off. Landlord De Clifford was
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. land management (~4,110)
    Language
    English