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School: Páirc an Chuilinn (Hollygrove) (roll number 15138)

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Hollygrove, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Pádhraic Mac Gleannáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0046, Page 0416

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  1. The Local Landlord

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    Mr. Bailey was the local landlord. He lived in Rookwood House. Mr. Strevens was his agent. His family were about eight years settled in this district. He was a good man and seldom evictions were carried out on his estate.
    Mrs. Bailey although a protestant bought a picture of the Blessed Virgin for Athleague Chapel Evictions were more common in the districts of other local landlords. A man named Conboy from Coalpits who as a bailiff for Mr. Bagott was evicted for non-payment of rent.
    This man had a small holding of land in Beechlaun and he went to live there. His decendant is living
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. land management (~4,110)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Hennigan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Barnacurra, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Mrs M. Hennigan
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Barnacurra, Co. Galway