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School: An Corr Dubh (roll number 14339)

Location:
Corduff, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Pádraig Mac Giolla'n Átha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0227, Page 086

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    in a short time and they had to throw the guns and pikes into Keeldra lough.
    One of the men who was fighting in Ballinamuck was Tom Gilheany. When he was making his escape from the English he came down through Aughavas and went into the house of "Shuffling Seán." Tom gave Sean his money to keep it for him. Seán then guided him to the house of Bob Ferguson a yeoman.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Informant
    James Lee
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    55
    Address
    Carrickavoher, Co. Leitrim