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School: Cill Bheagnait (roll number 1327)

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Kilbegnet, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Tomás Ó Briain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0262, Page 039

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  1. Our Local Landlord

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    Caulfield was our local landlord. He was a very good landlord. He would not press poor people for rent and he was very charitable. Caulfields principal residence was in England. There were several evictions in this district by bad agents unknown to him. Tithes were collected formerly for the prodestant Ministir in oats. A certain number of stooks of oats from each farmer.
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Siobhán Ní Nárdhaigh
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    12