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School: Ráth Bhán (roll number 15996)

Location:
Rathbaun, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Ss Ó Donnchadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0149, Page 044

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    T H E L A N D S T R U G G L E
    AFTER DAVITT RETURNED TO IRELAND. THE LAND STRUGGLE BEGAN BETWEEN THE IRISH LANDLORDS AND THEIR TENANTS.
    Davitt advised the tenants not to submit to evictions and to have a firm grip of their little holdings.
    The English Government sent police and soldiers to help the landlords to put out the poor Irish people from their homes. At last a boycott League was introduced and the landlords and their supporters were treated as fools
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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
    Nora Walshe
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Derryfadda, Co. Mayo