School: Kilbeg (roll number 11039)

Location:
Robertstown, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Aodh Ó Duibhgeannáin
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    for a nickname; he put him out of his house four times. When he was dead Reilly went into the churchyard in the night and danced on his grave and shouted “You evicted me four times, but never will you do it again”. Another innocent man was living with his mother on the land, he also evicted him and he cursed him and before that day week Dyas was brought in a four horse hearse to the churchyard to be buried. Over his grave there was a flat tombstone put. These accounts were given to me by James Dardis, Staholmog.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. land management (~4,110)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Peggie Carpenter
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Castletownmoor, Co. Meath
    Informant
    James Dardis
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Staholmog, Co. Meath