School: Bracknagh (2)
- Location:
- Bracknagh, Co. Offaly
- Teacher: S. Mac Giobúin
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- 18. Landlords,land-agents,bailiffsAinm an duine a bhfuaras an sceal uaidh:- Mrs Mary Anne Lawlor,
A sheolad:Clonsast,Rathangan, Offaly.
A haois:- 36 years.
A ghairm-bheatha:- Farmers wife.
Ainm an duine ó'r chuala sí a sceal:- Patrick Behan
Cé mhead bliadain ó shoin:- 15 years
Aois an duine eile fán tráth sin:- 60 years
An áit in a raibh an duine eile in a chonnaidh:- Clonsast
An dáta ar a scríobhadh an cunntas sea:- May 29th 1934
Mr Ashtown landlord of Brackna & Ballynowlart, Co Offaly. Mr Trench agent for Mr Ashtown was a very cruel tyrant;he evicted about 100 families from above districts.If people were rich he would raise the rents very much- then the people could not pay, so he evicted them. If he saw a broken pane of glass in a window, he would come in and put his umbrella through it.He was a Protestant and favoured Protestants. He said one time he would lay Brackna church waste.
Lady Milligham landlord of Ardra & Clonsast(Lower)
Mr Nesbitt landlord of Cloncasson - if he saw a man having a new cart he would raise the rent.
Lady Nesbitt landlord Upper Consast - Mr Tatlow her agent - Mr E.Watson her baliff. - Mr Ashtown landlord of Brackna & Ballynowlart, Co Offaly. Mr Trench agent for Mr Ashtown was a very cruel tyrant; he evicted about 100 families from above districts. If people were rich he would raise the rents very much- then the people could not pay, so he evicted them. If he saw a broken pane of glass in a window, he would come in and put his umbrella through it. He was a Protestant and favoured Protestants. He said one time he would lay Brackna church waste.
Lady Milligham landlord of Ardra & Clonsast(Lower). - Mr Nesbitt landlord of Cloncasson - if he saw a man having a new cart he would raise the rent.
Lady Nesbitt landlord Upper Clonsast - Mr Tatlow her agent - Mr E.Watson her baliff.- Informant
- Mrs Mary Anne Lawlor
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 36
- Occupation
- Farmer's wife
- Address
- Clonsast Lower, Co. Offaly