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School: An Pháirc (roll number 13115)

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Park, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Mícheál Mac Cathmhaoil
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0094, Page 34

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0094, Page 34

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  1. A Story

    “In the year 1798 the Yeomen raided every village in the locality trying to find out the man wrote false stories about the Yeomen.”

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    In the year 1798 the Yeoman raided every village in the locality trying to find out the man wrote false stories about the Yeomen. There was a spy in the place and he told the Yeomen where the man was. They believed the spy and they gave him £3 reward. They then set out for the house. When they reached the house the man had the windows closed with stones. The Yeomen broke through the kitchen door and the man went into the room. The soldiers could not get into the room and they were planning out a trick to get out the man
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. 1798 (~642)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Proinsias Ó Céirín
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lack West, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Séamus Ó Céirín
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lack West, Co. Mayo