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School: Moyderwell Convent of Mercy (roll number 13530)

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Moyderwell, Co. Kerry
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0441, Page 336

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    from the law like many others for loving his country more than himself and after entering a forge in Co. Limerick, an officer of Dragoons who was also very strong rode up to the door and asked for a light for his pipe. Having heard this Seán Byrnes seized a coal from the fire and placed it on the anvil with the coal on it he took it out and raised it up to the officer who tried to take it from him but could not at the same time making the remark that none could do that but byrnes from Kerry.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. historical persons (~5,068)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary O' Brien
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Scrahan, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Mr T. Owens
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Scrahan, Co. Kerry