School: Clochar na Trócaire, Ceann tSáile
- Location:
- Kinsale, Co. Cork
- Teacher: An tSr. Úna
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0319, Page 292
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- (continued from previous page)the newspaper reports, When the bell of the Parish Church rang its warning sending its loud, hurried notes pealing out on the air, countrymen from all sides picked up the weapon nearest at hand and marched into town. One man brought a saw.
He was asked did he mean to catch an Orange man by the poll and carefully saw off his head. One old woman started running from her house in Butcher's Row and never stopped till she tumbled in the door of a relative at Leoffney.
Another old woman stand[?] at Bandon Road Cross kept up a constant waving of her arms(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Séamus Breathnach
- Gender
- Male
