School: Tattenclave

Location:
Tattintlieve, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
Bríd Ní Chróinín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0948, Page 340

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0948, Page 340

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  1. The landlord of my townland was Haire Foster. His family had been in the district for a long time. He was looked upon as a very hard man because if a tenant failed to pay his rent the landlord would turn him out of the house and he would give it to another tenant for five pounds. It was the landlord divided the land into farms. One year a man had no money to pay his rent, and it
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. land management (~4,110)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Packie Mc Carvill
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    14
    Address
    Drumhillagh, Co. Monaghan
    Informant
    Pat Mc Carvill
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    64
    Address
    Drumhillagh, Co. Monaghan