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School: Errill, Ballybrophy (roll number 928)

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Errill, Co. Laois
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Ss. Ó Braonáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0828, Page 397

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    The local landlord was Lord Castletown of upper Ossory. He had a residence in Lisduff Granstown and Doneraile. Part of Lisduff is there yet and is owned by Mr Barton. Mr Fairbrother, and Mrs Ringwood. The Land Commission bought it all up and divided it among the people. The G.S.R. bought some of it, the Hill which is worked by machinery for breaking stones for the railway. Lord Bernard Edward Barnaby Fitzpatrick died just twelve months ago and left his Granstown residence to his nephew George Skeffington Smyth. Lord Doneraile is living in Doneraile now with Miss St Ledger, his sister
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. land management (~4,110)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Éamonn Caimpion
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    44
    Occupation
    Feirmeoir
    Address
    Lisduff, Co. Laois