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School: Clochar na Trócaire, Cill Dá Lua

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Killaloe, Co. Clare
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An tSr. Aileabhaird
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0586, Page 372

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    The local landlord of my district, Ballynevin, O'Brien's Bridge was Mr. Robert L. Brehon. He lived in Clonboy (near Bridgetown). He was looked upon as a very bad landlord by all his tenants. Not many evictions were carried on but one noted one, was the eviction of Mr. Hynes of Bridgetown. He did some improvements in his house and the Landlord raised his rent. He refused to pay it and he was evicted out of his house. The Landlord then harnessed two horses to the house and turned it up-side-down. This was the custom of that Landlord when
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. land management (~4,110)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Moloney
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballyknavin, Co. Clare