School: Fothar (roll number 16903)
- Location:
- Faugher, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Bláthnaid Ní Fhannghaile
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- (continued from previous page)small farms. In other places the people were driven out and the father was given as much money as would take him to America. If the friends liked, they would take the children and if they did not they were sent to the workhouse.
In some places when the soldiers were in the house the young people would strip off a piece of the roof and pour thin boiling stirabout on top of the soldiers.
The people never liked the landlords but they always treated them the best way they could for they might be evicted if(continues on next page)
- Collector
- John C. Mullen
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Portnablahy, Co. Donegal
- Informant
- John Mullen
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 76
- Address
- Breaghy, Co. Donegal
