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School: Beglieve

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Beagshliabh, Co. an Chabháin
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Brigid Duffy
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1016, Page 019

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1016, Page 019

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  3. XML “The Turn Out of Skeagh”
  4. XML “Removal of Timber on the Skeagh Estate”

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  1. The Turn Out of Skeagh (continued)

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  2. Removal of Timber on the Skeagh Estate

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    On the Skeagh Estate no timber could be felled or removed. At the back of the house now occupied by informant Frank McIntyre of Skeagh there was a small plantation of twelve trees planted by his Grandfather Peter McIntyre. During his father's time and when Frank was a child a high wind knocked five of the trees--some of them falling on a shed at the end of the house. The father (late John Patrick) and the boy Frank were on their way to the saw mill to have the timber sawn when they met the Bailif -- Stronge.
    A few days later they had a communication from the Landlord
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