School: An Bealach, Crosaire an Ghúlaigh (roll number 1131)
- Location:
- Ballagh, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Diarmuid Mac Fhloinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0583, Page 193
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- (continued from previous page)landlord living in Longfield named Captain Long and this Keogh was living in Laffna and one snowy morning this Keogh went down to Longfield and the landlord was out walking and Keogh shot him and Keogh came back by Laffna and the soldiers tracked him through the snow. The soldiers brought Keogh to Ballagh and they hanged him from the back of a horses car. A man who was in the house when Dan Kennedy is now told the soldiers not to do anything that they would be sorry for and the soldiers wounded him.
- Once upon a time there was a woman and her husband died. One day she went to his grave to pray for him. While she was kneelling(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Josephine Ryan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ballagh, Co. Tipperary
- Informant
- Mrs Armstrong
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ballagh, Co. Tipperary
