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  1. Local Ballads Containing Stories of the Land War etc. - The Grabbing Minister (continued)

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    (continued from previous page)
    though he is bound to be a scant.
    And unto the District council, he sent in a complaint.
    He wrote out an epistle, his occupation did affix,
    In hopes the District council would make me remove the quicks.
    The Council was composed of men to fight the lablourer's cause.
    Againist the cruel landlord and their accursed laws.
    When Cromwell invaded Ireland. Our Saintly blood to spill.
    He sailed for the Holy Island from a spot called
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. land management (~4,110)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Philomena Tobin
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    12
    Address
    Parkmore, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mr John Delaney
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    70
    Address
    New Road, Co. Tipperary