School: St Bridget's (roll number 13854)
- Location:
- Derrymore, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Máire Uí hOistín
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- Lord Sligo was the local landlord.
The people looked on him as a bad man. He put several people out of their land although they had the rent. He put a lot of families out of their land in a place called Gleann Iomaire. My grandfather's father was living in Loughta at that time. He was put out of his land too although he had his rent paid. He was given land which was mountain in Thawnaslinnaun(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Áine Ní Oistín
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Derrymore, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- Thady Hastings
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Tawnyslinnaun, Co. Mayo
