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School: Monaghan (Clochar Lughaidh) (roll number 359)

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Monaghan, Co. Monaghan
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Sr Déaglán
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0956, Page 262

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  1. Local Ruins (continued)

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    to the Castle there is a memorial erected to the memory of Old Dacre. It was at this particular spot that he dropped dead that is why they erected it there. There are ghosts at the castle ever since.
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  2. Local Landlords

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    Colonel Loydd was the name of a Landlord who lived at Ballylech Monaghan about fifty years ago. He was familiarly known in the neighbourhood as Jessie Loydd. He was vert hard on his tenants if the rent when due was not paid at once he had the people evicted from their homes. He was
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. land management (~4,110)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    May Murtha
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Smithborough, Co. Monaghan
    Informant
    Mr Francis Mc Keary
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Smithborough, Co. Monaghan