School: Gusserane
- Location:
- Gusserane, Co. Wexford
- Teacher: Mrs Corish
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0872, Page 014
Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.
See copyright details.
DownloadOpen data
Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
- XML School: Gusserane
- XML Page 014
- XML “Story of '98”
- XML “Story of '98”
Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.
On this page
- (continued from previous page)fields
- There were people named Rochfords who had a forge in Ballygarvan
New Ross Co. Wexford. The descendants of these Rochfords still live in the vicinity at Ballygarvan. They still work as smiths.
A few years ago they sent old guns that were used in 1798 to the Dublin Museum.
The Rochfords in ninety eight made the pikes that were used at the battle of Ross. All the Rochfords went except one chap and girl
There was one of the Rochfords who had a sore leg and his sister dreamt that the pin that was stuck in the bandage had stuck in his sore leg. She dreamt it three nights in succession. This(continues on next page)
