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School: Beanntraighe (B.) (roll number 15135)

Location:
Bantry, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Dr. Mac Carrthaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0281, Page 154

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  1. The Land War (continued)

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    of years after the land lord was killed, a neighbouring farmer went into Daly's yard looking for cattle which he had lost. As he was opening the gate, which was leading to the yard, he saw the land lord walking out of the haggard. He turned back and went home, he never went into the yard afterwards.
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  2. A Story

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    About five miles to the west of Bantry there is a townland called Atha Gamhna. There is a family named Crowley living in a farm in the townland. There is a large fort in their farm and this fort was surrounded by large ash trees.
    One year the people of the farm were very short of turf,
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Diarmuid Ó Cruimín
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Clashduff, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mr O Donovan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Clashduff, Co. Cork