School: Gráig na Gréine (roll number 12819)

Location:
Graignagreana, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Anna Ní Shiocfhradha
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    Curtin was from somewhere round Castlemaine and was supposed to be connected in some way with the landlords.

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    burn his clothes immediately he got home as they were steeped in blood & he went to America. The wounded man was then removed & by night he used be taken from house to house until he would be finally left in safety somewhere on the side of Maolus on the Reeks. The Beaufort Police noticed lights a few nights miles from them on the mountain side. They set out & just as they were nearing the house some one noticed their helmet shining in the moonlight. They had barely time to shift the wounded man to the cowhouse. The man of the house jumped into the bed out of which the other had been moved & started moaning & groaning. All the others were crying while the woman of the house was busy trying various remedies to relieve her husbands pain
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Anna Ní Shiocfradha
    Gender
    Female
    Occupation
    Múinteoir
    Informant
    Micheal Leahy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Clash, Co. Kerry