School: Béal Átha Uisce (roll number 4836)
- Location:
- Ballard, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Pádraig Ó Séaghdha
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- The landlord of this district long ago was Lord Clenton. He had an agent called Mr. Saunders who lived in Castle Town Bere. The people did not like him atall because he put a lot of them our of their holdings. He had a lot of bailiffs with him. Some of the bailiffs went to Killmacowen to gather rent and one woman refused to give it. She threw bad eggs at him and she was arrested. He name was Mrs. Fox. She was brought to the barrick. Mr. Saunders put another man by the name of John Murphy out of his land who was living in Rossmacowen. He had the district from Milcove east to Direeny including Bere-Island and Killmacowen.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Neil Ní Luanaighe
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Felane Middle, Co. Cork
- Informant
- Diarmuid Ó Luanaighe
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 55
- Address
- Felane Middle, Co. Cork
