School: Maigh Sheasta
- Location:
- Moyasta, Co. Clare
- Teacher: P. De Priondargas
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0628, Page 207
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- (continued from previous page)The Doctor
The late Dr. Studdert, M.O.H, of Carrigaholt. He was a friend and supporter of his people and was more or less wheedled into being present at the soiree.
Percy -
Percy Keane - eldest son of Marcus. He was a notorious drunkard, who often conducted the services in the Mission school & chapel.
Gibson. Falvey. Katty & Moll Hair-
Were all well to do people- more or less independent of the Landlords or at least in their good graces.
Patsy Shaun Larry & Thomasheen Voll - were local characters.
Willie Studdert -
Was Westby's Land Stewart -
When the Kilballyowen estate passed from the Keane's into Westby's hands - over 40 years age - he sold the estate to his tenants but gave the Kilballyowen farm to Studdert - who still holds it in spite of an intensive boycott campaign during the Sin Féin movement.(continues on next page)
