School: St Bridget's (roll number 13854)

Location:
Derrymore, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Máire Uí hOistín
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    into fields.
    Long ago there was a lot of people living in Gleann Iomaire and they were thrown out on the road side by Lord Sligo. If a man had a cow in his house, if you were caught killing a salmon or shooting a grouse you would be put of your land.
    A man named Egan made a speech in Westport one time. He said that Lord Sligo should not get the grass of a cow in the demane. he (was hung for saying all that.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. land management (~4,110)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Seán M. C. Ó hOistín
    Gender
    Male