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School: An Chúil Árd (C.) (roll number 12588)

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Coolard, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Máire Ní Liaghain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0401, Page 401

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    Long ago the leaders of the Land League used to hold meetings in towns and villages.
    The Land Lord used to evict people in those days whether they used to have their rent paid or not.
    Men known as the "moonlighters" used to visit places.
    Any man that used to take another man's land they used to cast lots and the man that it would fall to his lot
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. land management (~4,110)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kit Scanlon
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Glouria, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Thomas Galvin
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    78
    Address
    Glouria, Co. Kerry