School: Mullach na Sídhe (C.) (roll number 15426)
- Location:
- Fairymount, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Bean Uí Dhubhthaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0239, Page 223
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You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution. - Mrs Gallagher lived between Ballaghaderin and Castlemór She was evicted for not paying the rent. When they burned the roof of the house she made a hut in the corner of the kitchen. The guards arrested her and she spent seven days in Sligo jail. When she came out she came again to the house John Dillon supplied her with a bed. She was taken again she spent seven days in jail twelve times She'd go to the house every [struck out and enclosed in parentheses: "day"] time and John Dillon used give her a bed. In the finish they burned every thing she had and John Dillon supporded her in the town of Ballaghaderin. She [struck out and enclosed in parentheses: "died"] is dead now and her people emgrited to America
