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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0912, Page 166

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    Lord Powerscourt was the last landlord for this district. But now it is owned by the Land Comission.
    Lord Powerscourt was looked on as a very good Landlord, as he used to give things to the people free. He put in our range free, and other places too. My Father does not remember evictions in this district. But in the Roundwood district there were two. Mr. Luke Kelly, Old Town, Roundwood, was evicted for not paying rent, and then went and lived in some ones shed until after a while he lived in a Labourer's Cottage till he died.
    The there was another Mr Mahion Tiglen, Ashford eveicted for not paying
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. land management (~4,110)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Alice Sutton
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Glasnamullen, Co. Wicklow
    Informant
    John Sutton
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    50
    Address
    Glasnamullen, Co. Wicklow