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School: Gabhailín (Golden), Cashel (roll number 7820)

Location:
Golden, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Tomás Mac Uidhir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0576, Page 243

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    To avenge the cattle stealing done by the common sort in Ballyowen near Cashel Mr. Kingsmill reported the matter to his father-in-law, St. Ruth, then President of Munster who immediately set out from Clonmel with two troop of horse.
    Starting form Ballyowen he made a nothern circuit of the county passing through Boherlahan and Clonoulty.. In the course of this long journey not a man could be seen only a few women and children whom allowed his soldiers to massacre.
    In Golden he faced his first opposition. The Irish or )common) sort under the leadership of Pierce Butler of Boytenrath held
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. the great famine (~4,013)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    James O' Connell
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Golden, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Joseph Blake
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    70
    Address
    Golden, Co. Tipperary