School: Druim Bréan Lios (roll number 15029)

Location:
Drumbreanlis, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Eibhlín Nic Ghuidhir
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  1. Lowther was a landlord on an estate here about 100 years ago. He evicted all the Catholics in Gulladoo and gave their places to protestants who live there still. He burned Legganomer.
    Lord Leitrim = lived in Rhyn Castle near Mohill burned Goulethero chapel evicted Catholics around Morhill.
    McClean = from Kildare land agent to La Touche. He evicted Francis Donnellan in Errew . Also Dan Kiernan in Behemore. The land now is owned by a man named Donohoe.
    Donnellan's land is owned by Hugh Duffy.
    O'Brien of Drumsilla was also a landlord.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. land management (~4,110)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Hugh Duffy
    Gender
    Male