1. dúchas.ie
  2. The Schools' Collection
  3. Cnoc an Teampoill (B.), Ráth Luirc

School: Cnoc an Teampoill (B.), Ráth Luirc

Location:
Freemount, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Domhnall Breathnach
Browse
Mode:
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0366, Page 110

Archival Reference

The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0366, Page 110

Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.

See copyright details.

Download

Open data

Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

  1. XML School: Cnoc an Teampoill (B.), Ráth Luirc
  2. XML Page 110
  3. XML “The Landlord”

Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.

On this page

  1. The Landlord (continued)

    Share Share Post
    (continued from previous page)
    imported from England. The Plan of Campaign was then in full swing, and those tenants put up a wonderful fight to regain their lost holdings. The people helped them in their struggle. Timber huts were erected at Garrison (a townland adjoining Curraghs) where they lived throughout that trying time, until, eventually, the landlord gave in by re-instating those evicted tenants.
    All the above-mentioned landlords were descendants of Cromwell's followers. The land was divided into farms under their guidance. The farmer had no claim and only held his farm until such time as he was unable to pay the rent.
    Later, when the Land League was established, the farmers became masters of their holdings,
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. land management (~4,110)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    James Goulding
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    James Goulding
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Gortnascregga, Co. Cork