School: Gleann Gort, Caisleán Nua Thiar (roll number 7329)

Location:
Glengort South, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Treasa, Bean Uí Shúilleabháin
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    in jail. All the other men of the district that escaped had to remain on the run for two years without sleeping a night at home. The police were nightly visitors to the district. Strange to say they never came in the day - they were afraid of the stone in the stocking.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nora Barrett
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Toornafulla, Co. Limerick
    Informant
    Mrs D. Fitzgerald
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    85
    Address
    Meenahela Bridge, Co. Limerick