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School: Coill Bheithne, Baile Mhistéala (roll number 11286)

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Kilbeheny, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Cathasaigh
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  1. Colonel John O Mahony (continued)

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    he had spread the new movement all over the states and was able to send £32,500 home to Ireland. He was elected Colonel by the Volunteers.
    He sent officers to Ireland to drill the Irish. After a while he wanted to rebel. They persuaded him not to. Both in America and in Ireland he did considerable work as a journallist. In the annals of American Fenianism his name stands supreme and his death which occured on the seventh day of February 1877. His body was brought home to Ireland and buried in Glass Nevin.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. historical persons (~5,068)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Kate O Brien
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    12
    Address
    Behanagh, Co. Limerick
    Informant
    Timothy O Brien
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    64
    Address
    Behanagh, Co. Limerick