School: Maigh Locha (Cailíní)

Location:
Moylough, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Eibhlín, Bean Uí Challaráin
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    hall door he got mad and built a high wall outside his house and he said that would prevent him from looking at the house of God. He had chains and blocks for tying the evicted people for hours. A gentleman named Mr. O'Kelly lived near Mr. O'Rouke and one day Mr. O'Rourke took sheep from Mr. O'Kelly but he had Mr. O'Rourke taken to court in Dublin and he had to pay a big sum of money and Mr. O'Kelly gave the money to the priest to build the church outside the door.
    One day Mr. O'rouke was going to see a part of his land
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. land management (~4,110)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Dellie O' Connor
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Moylough, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Mr F. Gibs
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    85
    Address
    Moylough, Co. Galway