School: An Clochar, Port Omna

Location:
Portumna, Co. Galway
Teacher:
An tSr. M. Lorcáin
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    district and Woodford. It can be recorded where he seized a pony and trap just a short distance from Portumna from a priest named Father Cohen for a small amount of rates. Many of the best farms from which our tenants were evicted were handed over to Orange families who were called "planters" from the North of Ireland. But they are mostly all cleared out again since our brave young Irish men fought for the little independence we have.
    Written by - Mary Moran, Abbey St., Portumna.
    Obtained from - Matthew Moran, Abbey St., Portumna.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. land management (~4,110)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Moran
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Portumna, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Matthew Moran
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Portumna, Co. Galway