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School: Baile Dubh, Caisleán Ghriaire (roll number 15844)

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An Baile Dubh, Co. Kerry
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Pádraig Ó Séaghdha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0431, Page 006

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    dhaorfainn m-athar leis dá m'bé a marbhócad tusa". The pair were found guilty and hanged.
    The two sons then became wards of the state and were reared in the Protestant faith and what became of them afterwards nobody ever found out.

    Mary Greany- a Scríobh
    Liscarney,
    Cloghane
    Miss McCarthy N.T. - a innis
    Ballyduff N.A.,
    Cloghane.
    A h-athair Críona a thug sí é.

    Note:
    I heard above story many years ago. It was told to me by my mother who said that Capt Crane (?), R.M. in Killarney district about twenty-five years ago, was son or grandson of one of these boys.
    P. O'Seagdha
    Ballyduff N.S.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Mary Greany
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lios Cearnaigh, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Miss Mc Carthy
    Gender
    Female
    Occupation
    Múinteoir
    Address
    An Baile Dubh, Co. Kerry