School: Baile Meadhonach (roll number 10675)

Location:
Ballymanagh, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Micheal Ó Raghallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0036, Page 0036

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    one night. He knew that the attackers would go firing at the window where the light was. He then got his gun and went to the dark window and was killing the attackers like flies. Perrse himself had over a hundred workmen under his control, besides herds a trappers. There were two tenent families evicted in the estate. The names of the families were "Finnegins" and "Moonies" Both families were reinstated back again after ten years when the land of the estate was divided under the "Hogan Land Act of 1925 There were no persecutions whatsover carried out on the estate. No tenents had to pay
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. land management (~4,110)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Murphy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Roxborough, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Mr Thomas Clarke
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Worker
    Address
    Roxborough, Co. Galway