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School: Grangemocler (C.) Carrick-on-Suir (roll number 7596)

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Grangemockler, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Mrs Brigid Feehan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0560, Page 128

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    and made him eat them. The bells rang in every church to gather the crowd and they all came with whatever implements they had working. When the leader was making the Proctor eat the summans the chief of the police Fitz Gibbons ordered his men to fire on the crowd and as he did the man nearest him struck him with a pitch-fork and killed him together with 13 police. The police were brought from one Barony to another. The man that brought them was fined thousands of pounds and as he could not pay it he got jail and lost his lovely mansion.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. penal times (~4,335)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Brigid Cooney
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mrs Cleary
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Raheen, Co. Tipperary