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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1061, Page 033

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  1. Landing of Napper Tandy at Rutland Island

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    Landing of Napper Tandy at Rutland Island.
    In September 1798 Napper Tandy landed at Rutland Island. Rutland Island at that time was a very important place, a great deal of money having been spent there by the Government in building large stores, and there was a Custom House and Post Office on the Island.
    Some of the buildings lie the Custom House, the chimneys of which are still to be seen, are covered by the drifting sand.
    High walls which
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nábla Ní Ghallachobhair
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mr J. F. O' Donnell
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ailt an Chorráin, Co. Donegal