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School: Clochar na Trocaire, Cinn Mhara

Location:
Kinvarra, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Siúr M. Bernadette
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0049, Page 0360

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    to a house four miles from it. The people then burned it up and it went in a blaze. There was nothing left but its remains. A few nights after that the Black and Tans came and went into it to set it in a blaze and when they went inside, there was nothing left but the remains and they went away. On the night of the burning people from neighbouring districts saw the house soaring in flames and they came to see it. They also took the photograph of it and sent it to Dublin where they got it enlarged and framed they then sent it back again.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary A. Hughes
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballinderreen, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Patrick Quinn
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballinderreen, Co. Galway