School: Kilmacoliver, Piltown (roll number 13033)

Location:
Kilmacoliver, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Ristéard Ó Faoláin
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  1. The Land Lord - Local onward
    Rent was paid in Garryricken beyond Windgap. Special concessions were given to people if the Kicked "a priest's head" off a block during the Penal days.
    If a farmer didn't kick it a field was taken off him (perhaps in front of the house) & given to the next farmer that kicked it.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. land management (~4,110)
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    English