School: Doire Clathach (roll number 11931)
- Location:
- Derryclogh Upper, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Éamonn Mac Firbisigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0299, Page 272
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- I obtained the following account from
Daniel O'Driscoll
Lehane
DrumoleagueHe was one of the Tenants in the estate referred to and lived within half a mile of the Landlord.Dick Breamish was the old Landlord of Lahana. But he never evicted a Tenant. He was a kind of honest. His wife was Abis Mayberry. She came from Kerry and she was a bad egg from the first day she came into the land.They had a son Tom. Tom [?] Landlord. or Lord Tom we used to call him He came after his father as landlord of the Lahana estate and he was the biggest tyrant we stood. He was a magistrate too and (anywan) anyone that came before him on the Bench was a pity.He always boasted that he would fight the Land League and it was during that time he showed his teeth [?] openly. All of us in Lahana at the time were(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Daniel O' Driscoll
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Lahanaght, Co. Cork
