School: Errill, Ballybrophy (roll number 928)
- Location:
- Errill, Co. Laois
- Teacher: Ss. Ó Braonáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0828, Page 331
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- (continued from previous page)and he came back a different way, but even so, nine men divided themselves into three groups. After a short time, he came back riding on his horse, he stopped at a certain stream to let his horse drink. As soon as he did, they shot him dead, and he was seen falling from his saddle.
The three men who really shot the landlord, with three of the other six were hanged on a scaffold in the townland of Galmoy in the year 1824
- Informant
- Seán Ó Caimpion
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 34
- Occupation
- Feirmeoir
- Address
- Ballagharahin, Co. Laois
