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School: Clochar na Trócaire, Ceann tSáile (roll number 4572)

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Kinsale, Co. Cork
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An tSr. De Pazzi
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0320, Page 159

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  3. XML “Bob Driscoll's House”
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  1. Bob Driscoll's House (continued)

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    Guard Well and was kept by a family named Barnes, Wm Smith O Brien stayed for a day when he was travelling around the country preparing for the Rising. I do not know how he came to the town, but my informent said that he left by the mail coach to Cork.
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  2. A Mysterious Light

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    In the early part of the last century there existed a village at Kilcaha where to day there is not a sign of a house. The people of this place looking across the creek towards a house at Mitchelstown now occupied by Mr Tim O Leary and in which then lived Fr Randal Hurley P.P. Clontead noticed that the thatched house of the priest was surrounded by a brilliant light. On the same night Fr Hurley died.
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. historical persons (~5,068)
    2. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. penal times (~4,335)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maighréad Ní Mhathghamhna
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Séamus Breathnach
    Gender
    Male