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Bekan, Co. Mayo
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0109, Page 325

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    had not. When the tenant needed stock, it was the custom for the landlord to give him whatever stock he needed.
    Tithes were collected by the landlords agents for the landlord. They also had to pay Church rate to keep the Protestant Churches in repair. If the people were not willing to pay tithes, their cows, furniture, blankets and bed were seized by the agents.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Angela Mulkeen
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cloonacurry, Co. Mayo