School: Ráth Maoláin (roll number 16131)

Location:
Rathmullen, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Laoise Ní Ruairc
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0185, Page 0666

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    Bart Percieval(Temple house), O'Haras, Jackons, Johnston, Parker, Major O Boyle, Connolly.
    These were all considered fairly good to their tenants. There were some landlords who gave their tenants a fairly hard time.
    They evicted them out of there houses and threw there houses and put every three or four of there holdings in to one and gave it to one person.
    Often they knocked down the tenants houses in order that the appearance of their own demesnes would not be spoiled.
    In Abbeyville the landlord of our district lived.
    Abbeyville house is a very large building surrounded by trees.
    There are a lot of stables attached to it as the land
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. land management (~4,110)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Derinda Killoran
    Gender
    Female