Episode 67 - Suiceen & The Landlord Burke

In this episode, Tom looking at the history of Suiceen or sometimes spelt Suckine which was a very populated street down in Woodquay, Galway.

 

Ronnie is still looking at the history of Landlords in South Galway and the passing of the Wyndham Act 1903 which the landlords protested greatly.

 

Tom - Sickeen/Suckeen

 

Ronnie - Land hungry tenants exert maximum pressure on Ballydugan estate - Week II

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