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School: Béal Átha Feorainne (C.) (roll number 15653)

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Ballyforan, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Áine Bean Uí Chuillin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0271C, Page 08_036

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    Long ago there were a lot of Landlords. Some of them were very cruel to their tenants. When some of the people were not able to pay the rent they were turned out of their houses.
    The name of the landlord which owned the land of Creeher was McGivor. He lived in a small house in Creeher.
    Landlords usually lived in big houses in their own lands. Some of the poor people were not able to pay the big rents which the landlords put upon
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. land management (~4,110)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maree O' Reilly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Creeharmore, Co. Roscommon