School: Roxboro
- Location:
- Roxborough, Co. Ros Comáin
- Teacher: Donncha Ó Ruairc
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0258, Page 099
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- Once upon a time there lived a man by the name of Pat Monaghan. He had a good shot with a gun. He had a gun himself but it was no good. Near to him lived a crowd of Quakers. They had a lot of money in a room. Pat said he would try to take it from them. One night he put a mask on his face and went up. He was going up near the house and one of them were out and when they saw him coming they ran for the police. The police came and brought the man to the barracks. They put him in a cell. They locked the door and gave a guard a gun and(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Patrick Murphy
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- Patrick Mc Dermott
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Coolteige, Co. Ros Comáin
