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School: Baile Giolla tSionáin (B.), An Gleann (roll number 11307)

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Ballygiltenan Upper, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Tadhg Ó Cathasaigh
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    A Local Happening.
    One evening in May 1920 about six o'clock three lorries of English soldiers came into Newton from Listowel and ordered the Brosnahans out of their house and them put a match to it and burned it to the ground because one of their brothers was in the I.R.A
    Con Mulvihill
    told me by my father- Pat Mulvihill
    Glenalahha,
    Newtownsandes,
    Co. Kerry.
    21.9.38
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. hardship (~1,565)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Con Mulvihill
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Newtownsandes, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Pat Mulvihill
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Newtownsandes, Co. Kerry