School: Tuairín Chathail (C.) (roll number 11181)

Location:
Tooreencahill, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Síghle Ní Shíothcháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0453, Page 248

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  1. The landlord of this district long ago was Lord Kenmare, who lived in a demesne near Killarney. This landlord was a bad man, as he evicted many people in the district.
    He evicted Thadey Murphy and his father out of their house and lands, as they were unable to pay the rack rents demanded of them at that time. When evicted they went to live in Mrs. Murphy's old home which was situated in Mausrour [?]. They remained there until they had enough money
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. land management (~4,110)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Mary Agnes Cronin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Reaboy, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Denis Buckley
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    68
    Address
    Reaboy, Co. Kerry