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School: Árd-achadh (C.) (roll number 14076)

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Ardagh, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Máire Ní Mhadagáin
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    exercise special power over his tenants. If a farmer had a horse, and if it were the landlords wish to buy it, he should sell it to him for very little money. The people were punished for trivial acts. Tithes were collected in my district. They were collected in money. There are no stories about them. People did not resent the collections, because they had to pay it.
    Told by my father.
    Michael Hurley,
    Coolanoran,
    Ardagh,
    Co. Limerick.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. land management (~4,110)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maureen Hurley
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Coolanoran, Co. Limerick
    Informant
    Michael Hurley
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Coolanoran, Co. Limerick