School: Naomh Pádraig, Knockvicar

Location:
Knockvicar, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Ceallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0233, Page 551

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    backs to the fields with only a shirt on them and after that they were stretched across a chair and flogged by the landlord. After that they were starved for a day and let off.
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  2. There were two landlords in Crossna namely Peyton and Dukes. The latter was very hard and charged twenty pounds for ten acres of bad land. At an eviction the parish priest and landlord were present. Then the police came and dumped everything out of the house even the cat.
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. land management (~4,110)
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    English