Evictions in the Kilrush Union 1849

Reports and Returns Relating to Evictions
in the Kilrush Union (1847-1849)

LIST of the Names and Number of FAMILIES Evicted and driven from the Lands of Gunaneatwhy
since the 1^st of November last, the property of Mr. Marcus Keane, Middleman to Miss Hickman,
Parishes of Kilmacduane and Kilrush.

No.	Heads of Families.	No. in Family	Males.	Fem.	How dis-possessed.	Cause.	Title.	Quantity of Land.	Yearly Rent. Ł. s. d.	Arrears.	Observations.
1	Simon O’Donnell	7	3	4	Ejected	Non-payment.	At will	6 acres	7 4 0	. .	Two dead, house levelled; his corn was sold for arrears before ejectment; now in poor-house.
2	John Gorman	5	3	2	, ,	, ,	, ,	1 acre	1 15 0	. .	Two died in poor-house; house levelled; now getting out-door relief.
3	John Scanlon	6	4	2	, ,	, ,	, ,	4 , ,	6 0 0	. .	House levelled; now getting out-door relief.
4	Thomas O'Brien	5	3	2	, ,	. .	, ,	˝ acre	0 17 6	. .	House levelled; now getting out-door relief.
5	Widow Moriarty	5	3	2	, ,	Non- payment.	, ,	House	1 0 0	. .	, , , ,
6	Widow O’Donnell	3	1	2	, ,	, ,	, ,	˝ acre	0 2 0	. .	House levelled.
7	Widow McMahon	5	1	4	, ,	. .	, ,	. .	. .	. .	, , , ,
8	John McNamara	10	5	5	, ,	Non-payment.	, ,	3˝ acres	4 10 0	. .	Now getting out-door relief.
9	Michael Blake	3	1	2	, ,	, ,	, ,	House	0 1 0	. .	House levelled; now getting out-door relief.
10	Mary Scanlon	2	1	1	, ,	. .	, ,	, ,	. .	. .	House levelled.
11	Thomas Sweeny	4	3	1	, ,	Non- payment.	, ,	, ,	1 0 0	. .	To work for his rent; getting out-door relief.
12	Martin Walsh	4	3	1	, ,	. .	, ,	, ,	. .	. .	, , , ,
13	Simon O'Donnell, jun.	6	3	3	, ,	. .	, ,	, ,	. .	. .	House levelled, to work for his rent; getting out-door relief.
14	Mary Healy	1	0	1	, ,	Non- payment.	, ,	, ,	1 0 0	. .	House levelled; getting out-door relief.
	Total	66	34	32

It is stated that Sheedy, Mr Keane’s man, had no legal authority to put the above tenants out, or level their houses.

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