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School: Tulach Ruacháin

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Tulrohaun, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Mary Agnes Smyth
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0109, Page 523

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    There are no landlords in Ireland now. About thirty years ago there were three landlords in this district.
    They were Nolan Farrell, More O Farrell and Lord Dillon. Luke Dillon was a bailiff. Lord Dillon came from a far distance away. Nolan Farrell got men to plant Logboy wood, as it was also his property, and they also sowed flowers in it which are to be seen yet. Nolan Farrell that got the church built in his own land in Logboy. The landlords had a boy selected to go around from house to house and collect the money. The
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. land management (~4,110)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Margaret Regan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cornacarta, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Mrs Glynn
    Gender
    Female