School: Bán Riabhach, Old Leighlin

Location:
Baunreagh, Co. Carlow
Teacher:
Bean Uí Mhurchadha
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    eight or the Virgin Queen to pray for him. It is said that his ghost drives in at the black gates in Shankill in a coach every night.
    The next heir was a man by the name of Tolar who took the name of Tolar Alyward. He was a real gentleman. He never had an eviction. His son lives in Shankill at the present time. During the war when tillage was compulsary he gave amount of his land to his tenants for nothing but he put a big rent on it. Still the people were glad to get it as it was good.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. land management (~4,110)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridie Hayden
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Baunreagh, Co. Carlow
    Informant
    Mr Patrick Hayden
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    65
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Baunreagh, Co. Carlow