School: An Gleann Ruadh, Cill Fhíonáin (roll number 3221)
- Location:
- Glenroe, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Mícheál Mac Conmidhe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0511, Page 194
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- (continued from previous page)dwellings on each side of the stream in Mr J Wallice's farm around the Abbey and some (fey) few years ago Wm Keane and a couple of other workmen found the fireplaces.
Trenchs were married to the Olivers and they soon became heirs to the Olivers land. The Trenchs were Galway people and were tyrants.They voted against Emancipation and the following words were spoken by Daniel O Connell about them. "Whenever there is a (month) Trench you will find mud at the bottom of it."
The Trenchs later sold some of their land to Lowes around the Galtees.
- Collector
- Breeda Mac Namee
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 12
- Address
- Ballynacourty, Co. Limerick
- Informant
- William Keane
- Gender
- Male
