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School: Baile na nGalloglach (Milford) (roll number 15338)

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Millford, Co. Donegal
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Tadhg Ó Súilleabháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1087, Page 041

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    However after a year or so the priest heard that one of them was making it again. He sent for him and questioned him about it and rebuked him sharply. The man admitted making it again but he said that he sold to the protestant farmers only so that in time they would ruin themselves and be evicted from their farms and that the Catholics would again come into their own.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Mc Paul
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Millford, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Tim Duggan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Gortmacall Beg, Co. Donegal