School: Ráth Dubh, An Bhlárna (roll number 8393)

Location:
Rathduff, Co. Cork
Teacher:
D. Ó Súilleabháin
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    and wheat and other things were taken from the poor.
    One day when the landlord came for the rent. The poor tenants gathered together and tied his hands and his feet and took him to the top of Lyredane Mountain and tied him to a tree. It was early next morning when a man was going to cut turf. He saw the landlord and took him to the nearest house. Later on he was removed to hospital were he remained for some months. After coming home he never said anything to the poor tenants.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. land management (~4,110)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Tim Sullivan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Rathduff, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mr John Sullivan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Knockantota South, Co. Cork