School: Moyrhee, Ruan

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Moyree Commons, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Laoise de Búrca
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0613, Page 324

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0613, Page 324

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  2. Long ago the landlords used to collect the rent from the tenants. Mr. Tom Crow of Dromore was landlord over Moyrhee and Ballytigue East and West. Foster Fitzgerald was landlord over Drimeen Moyrhee and Culbane. Colonel Butler was landlord over Ballyline, Carranacloghy and Dromsalagh. They used have agents to go around to collect the rent. Money was the usual tithe they used to collect. Mr. Thomas Crow never evicted any of his tenants but they had great disturbance over land purchase. The Bailiffs came
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