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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1025, Page 225

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  1. The Shades of Cloverhill (continued)

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    (continued from previous page)
    Like Blutcher going to France,
    With their caravans melodious,
    Played so graceful did advance.
    The above poem relates to the attempted eviction of Francis Lawlor for non-payment of rent. It tells how the neighbours of the townland successfully resisted against Saunderson to rout him out. Saunderson was the Landlord
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  2. The Youths of Sweet Redhills

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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Thomas Smyth
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Redhills, Co. Cavan
    Informant
    James Mc Garvey
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    50
    Address
    Kivvy, Co. Cavan