School: Nurney (roll number 16345)
- Location:
- Nurney, Co. Kildare
- Teacher: S. Ó Buadhcháin
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“Cattle were not kept very much as there was no export trade except for salted beef produced mainly from discarded cows...”
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- Thomas Bohan
- Gender
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- Informant
- Stephen O' Brien
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Nurney, Co. Kildare
- The landlords were Lord Drogheda, Duke of Leinster and Laurencan. Lord Drogheda and Laurencan were very severe. Laurencan made tenants pay a rent of £2:10s per acre. When the migratory labourers Connaught began to settle here the landlords gave(continues on next page)