School: Sráid na Cathrach (B.) (roll number 8850)

Location:
Milltown Malbay, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Briain
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    Captain Ellis who lived in Sea View also of Spanish Point.
    5. He owned a lot of land around Milltown.
    6. A man named Mike Clancy was evicted out of his house in Mrs Moroney’s estate and a new house was built for him in a day and this house is still there to be seen.
    7. Then the people boycotted her.
    8. She was refused for food and clothing from Patrick Collins, Thady Flanagan, Joseph O’Brien who were sent to jail.
    9. About fifty years ago a monster meeting was held at the parish priests house, a man named Charles Stuart Parnell made a great speech about Landlords.
    10. Charles Stuart Parnell was a great Irish leader.
    11. Michael Davitt and Charles Stuart Parnell founded the “Land league”
    12. When he had spoken to the people of Milltown he went up to the railway and turned the first sod of the new railway line from Milltown to Kilrush.
    13. Mrs Burdett Moroney sent her horses
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. land management (~4,110)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Arthur Mc Kenzie
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Cornelius Toomey
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    40
    Address
    Milltown Malbay, Co. Clare