School: Gleann Doire (C.) (roll number 10404)

Location:
Glenderry, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Cáit Bean Uí Gléathabhúir
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    many ways, he gave a lot of employment to the people of the place but the servants who worked in his house and also in his beautiful gardens should be Protestants. He had no mercy for people who would not pay their rent, he evicted them at once.
    After a time the Land Commission purchased the land from Colonel Crosby. This reduced the rent for the tenants which was a great relief to them. The Crosbys lived there for generations. After a time the castle was burned by the Black and Tans
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. land management (~4,110)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Flahive
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Glenderry, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Mr Flahive
    Gender
    Male