School: Knockjames

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  1. The Evictions.
    8th March, 1938
    The landlord of this district was Captain Maloney. He lived in Kiltannon. Twice a year they would pay him the land annuity. If they did not do so he would turn them out and other people would take their land. The people that were unable to pay their land annuity had to build wooden huts in the property of another landlord. Lynches of Kilduff.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mr James Walsh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kilduff Lower, Co. Clare