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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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    him. Men were always evicted for the slightest. Military, police, and Landlord agents came to the house and broke in the door an knocked down the roof with crowbars. Then then left broken house with the unfortunate people thrown on the side of the road, often-enough to die, and with no place to go (only to go) only to the poorhouse. Many of them who had friends to pay the passage to America went there. All over the
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Annie Taylor
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Castle Ffrench, Co. Galway