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School: Lios Leacach (B. & C.) (roll number 12732 / 12733)

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Lislackagh, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Máire E. Uí Einrí
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    Long ago the people were not as secure in their lands as they are nowadays.
    Some people who were not able to pay rent for their land were evicted and Michael Davitt was among those.
    When Michael was still very young his parents were evicted from their lands and
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    May Moore
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Carrowcanada, Co. Mayo