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School: Lorrha (B.) (roll number 600)

Location:
Lorrha, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Cróinín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0530, Page 019

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    could not cut a tree on their farms that they were paying for. They could not keep a dog.
    Stoney was a bad man. He wanted the people to turn protestant. He put up little halls on his estate and the people could get soup there but they must turn protestant before they could get it. Very few turned. Any that did were called soupers. They went away long ago. He would put out the people and then he would say to them if you turn protestant I will give you the house and a big farm. He once put out a person and twelve children. The man came to Father O Brien and asked him to ask Stoney to
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. penal times (~4,335)
    2. place-space-environment
      1. land management (~4,110)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Pádraig Ó Criotháin
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    14
    Address
    Ballymacegan, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    John Abbott
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    61
    Address
    Lorrha, Co. Tipperary