School: Stonehall, Cora Caitlín
- Location:
- Stonehall, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Páidraig Mac Cormaic
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0599, Page 312
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- (continued from previous page)courting a servant-boy who worked for a loyalist. He told his master. The master told the police and in a few days Clune's house was surrounded. Clune's own gun was in a hay-stack in the haggard, and though the police went within a foot of it they never found it. The other guns had been distributed: the police were baffled. Clune escaped and remained on the run for some time. (Mr Clune & Mr Moloney)
Evictions during the land-war were few. In Killula Jean Casey, Pat Hickey and John Hogan were evicted. The landlord was Martin of Corbally and the agent was Stackpoole. William Harding of Clarecastle and James Coffey of Crowhill served periods of imprisonment for their opposition to the bailiffs. Michael Lynch of Clenagh was also evicted. At Casey's of Trenahow the bailiffs met with determined resistance. Men stood behind barricades ready to fight the issue. A settlement, however was arrived at. Some tenants in the Dromoland estate were removed to other holdings, and their former holdings were made part of the castle demesne.
The Irish language revival found Tradree entirely English-speaking, and(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Mr Cormac Halpin
- Gender
- Male
