School: Baile an Oileáin (B.) (roll number 2808)

Location:
Ballinillane, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Eoghan Ua Muircheartaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0460, Page 620

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  1. The local landlord was the Earl of Kenmare. His surname was Browne. The ancestor of this family came to Kerry in the time of Queen Elizabeth. The Brownes were looked upon as being good landlords because they did not charge as high a rent as other landlords.
    There were evictions in this district (Parish of Ballyhar, Co.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. land management (~4,110)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eugene Moriarty
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Leamnaguila, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    John Moriarty
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    74
    Address
    Leamnaguila, Co. Kerry