School: Drumakill (roll number 6365)

Location:
Drumakill, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
Florence Harrison
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0943, Page 133

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    Mike Collier was a courageous warrior and a highway robber who lived in this district at one time. He was a terror to the people, coach drivers of the stage coach that ran between Dublin and Derry. He often plundered the night Mail and escaped without being wounded.
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  2. Mike Collier was a courageous warrior and a highway robber who lived in this district at one time. He was a terror to the people, coach drivers of the stage coach that ran between Dublin and Derry. He often plundered the night mail and escaped without having being wounded.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. people
        1. robbers (~423)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Dorothy Harrison
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Church Hill, Co. Monaghan
    Informant
    Mr John J. Prunty
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Drumakill, Co. Monaghan