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   “I visited this district which has been subject of considerable research...”

   

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   Wm. Byrne 81. Spynans Kilranelagh
   Kiltegan Co. Wicklow.

   I visited this district which has been a subject of considerable research by Eamonn O Toole Rathvilly in the hope that I might find some unrecorded events of Dwyers adventures as it was the centre of his activities & the people there still speak of him as if he lived yesterday. However I could find nothing though I called upon several which claimed to be descendants of his, which has not already been written up in "The Life of Dwyer."
   An old man Wm. Byrne 81 said that he had hundreds of old stories in his young days but his memory has failed & it was with considerable difficulty that he recollected the names

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   • William Byrne