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School: Baile an Gharrdha (B.) (roll number 2909)

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Ballingarry, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Dll. Ó Conaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0499, Page 306

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    (continued from previous page)
    and put the few cows they would have into a part of their dwelling house. The landlords of Castletown Congers was David Congers. He had an agent and his name was Thomas Harrold. Harrold evicted many poor farmers. When he was going to evict people named Quinlans thye made a plan to shoot Harrold. One night a man named Pat Quinlans shot him dead in his own house. He evicted people named Wallace but they got back their own land again after some time.
    He evicted people named Regans and they were all hunted out on the roadside men women and children.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. land management (~4,110)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Tony Noonan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballyguilebeg, Co. Limerick
    Informant
    Mr Noonan
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    55
    Address
    Ballyguilebeg, Co. Limerick
    Informant
    Mrs Noonan
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    52
    Address
    Ballyguilebeg, Co. Limerick