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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0027, Page 0163

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  1. The Red Coats in Gardenfield in 1798 (continued)

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    hanging from the roof of the house. On this flag was written "In memory of the French who were slain here.
    When the Irish were goiung through the wood hoping to meet the French they met the Redcoats. There was another battle between the armies and the Irish drove the Redcoats into a cave in the wood.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Location
    Gardenfield, Co. Galway
    Collector
    Olive O' Mara
    Address
    Tuam, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Mrs Eagleton
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tuam, Co. Galway