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School: Castletown

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Castletown, Co. Meath
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Owen Maguire
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0711, Page 386

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    Another landlord by the name of Dyas evicted a lot of people at Histy. In the time of the landlords nobody dare cross the land. A woman used to wash for the barrick she was in the habit of putting the wash on Leggah ditch. The herd saw them and there was cow manure on them and told her not to put them there any more.
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    When the (old McDermot) was a gosoon his people lived over at Bohermeen. Some person died at Bohermeen + there remains was being brought to Staholmog graveyard for buriel. Staholmoc is within 3
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. land management (~4,110)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mr Maguire
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Castletown, Co. Meath
    Informant
    James Sweeny
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    c. 75
    Address
    Cluain an Ghaill, Co. Meath