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School: Naomh Pádraig, Knockvicar

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Knockvicar, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Ceallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0233, Page 542

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    She emigrated to Sidney in Australia in the year one thousand eight hundred and forty six. Behind Frank Cullen's there is the ruin of a house where Peyton the landlord of Cartron lived. He charged high rent but the people were not able to pay it so he seized their cattle and kept them in a little garden with high walls around it called "Pound" until they were sold. There was an old boreen where the public road is. The public road was made in eighteen hundred and forty six.
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    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Cartron, Co. Roscommon