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Eviction

Abstract: Story collected by Martin Kelly, a student at Trian school (Trien, Co. Roscommon) from informant Peadar Ó Ceallaigh.

Original reference: 0246/4/7

 Trian [Vol. 0246, Chapter 0004]

County  The Schools' Manuscript Collection : County Roscommon Schools

COLLECTOR
Kelly, Martin 
Gender
male
Location
Creggameen (Townland) 
Kilkeevin (Civil parish) 
Castlereagh (Barony) 
Roscommon (County) 
INFORMANT
Ceallaigh, Peadar Ó 
Gender
male
Age
50
Occupation
feirmeoir
Location
Creggameen (Townland) 
Kilkeevin (Civil parish) 
Castlereagh (Barony) 
Roscommon (County) 

Story text

transcribed at

 

Eviction  [duchas:5154850]

In the year 1892 Wills Sandford caused the eviction of Pat Gaffey of Cregameen.  The sheriff and his assistant accompanied by the police carried out the eviction.  They removed all articles of household furniture and kitchen utensils on to the neighbouring roadside.  The eviction was declared complete when the fire was extinguished and the door locked.

Resource description

Origin information
Trien, Co. Roscommon
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
p. 096-097
Volume 0246
Note
Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mícheál Dyar.
Languages
English  
Genre
Folktale
Subject
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
Land management--Riaradh talún
School location
Trien An Trian Trien Kilkeevin Castlereagh Roscommon
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5200838
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0246/4/7

Suggested credit
"Eviction"in "The Schools' Manuscript Collection," held by University College Dublin, National Folklore Collection UCD. © University College Dublin. Digital content by: Glenbeigh Records Management, published by UCD Library, University College Dublin <https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5200838>
Note
Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mícheál Dyar.
Funding
Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
Record source
Metadata creation date: 2014/2016 — Metadata created by Fiontar, Dublin City University, in collaboration with the National Folklore Collection UCD and UCD Library. Original Fiontar metadata converted into MODS by UCD Library.

School location

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