School: St Bridget's (roll number 13854)
- Location:
- Derrymore, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Máire Uí hOistín
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- (continued from previous page)and the land that was taken from him was given to a favourite of Lord Sligo. He had to build a house in Thawnaslinnaun and to carry all his hay and oats from Loughta over to it.
People were put out of their land if a cow was found in their barn,if they were caught killing a salmon or shooting a grouse.
A lot of people were put out of their land which were living in Oughty also.
There was a man called Egan living in Westport and he used make speeches sometimes. At one speech(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Áine Ní Oistín
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Derrymore, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- Thady Hastings
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Tawnyslinnaun, Co. Mayo
