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School: Listerlin (roll number 5776)

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Listerlin, Co. Kilkenny
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Ml. Ó Murchadha
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    inside the ditch in such a way that only the caps could be seen.
    When the party came the highway man told them to hand out their money or he would tell his soldiers to fire at them. Then they gave them what money they had. as they thought there were a big army inside the ditch.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. people
        1. robbers (~423)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Joe Ryan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Listerlin, Co. Kilkenny
    Informant
    Laurence Hartley
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballallog, Co. Kilkenny