School: Shinrone (B.)
- Location:
- Shinrone, Co. Offaly
- Teacher: William Mac Mahon
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0819, Page 040
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- (continued from previous page)they saw no sign of him they went down stairs thinking that he might be there. Mr White put on his clothes and shoes and got his double-barrel gun, and stole down to the hay-shed and hid there, meanwhile the tow men came out the back door he fired at the two and shot them. He sent for the police know one knew them from miles around could identify them. There were brought from Milltown to Shinrone and was buried under a poplar tree in the green.
- About sixty years ago there lived in Ruthland a man named Corcoran he was a prodasant.
Three men came to take arms off of him on a ceartain night. Someone told Corcoran and he was prepared for them.
The theree men got into the window and Corcoran(continues on next page) - Collector
- Paul Mc Loughlin
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Shinrone, Co. Offaly
- Informant
- Mrs Mc Loughlin
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Shinrone, Co. Offaly
