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School: Tyrrellspass (C) (roll number 6040)

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Tyrrellspass, Co. Westmeath
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Bean Uí Chonduibh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0731, Page 519

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    Local Landlords
    Written by Kitty Maher, Tore
    Obtained from Mrs maher, Tyrrellspass (age 36)
    Landlords were very cruel and harsh to there tenants long ago.
    The great grandfather Patrick Jessop was evicted from Andrew Gavigans house by Captain Pilkington.
    Captain Pilkington was a landlord in Tore, He owned all the land for hundreds of miles each side. Old Buck Payne was a landlord in Ballynuku. Lord Kilmain lived between here and Mullingar. He summoned a great deal of people for poaching. The
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