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School: Sráid na Cathrach (C.) (roll number 8851)

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Milltown Malbay, Co. Clare
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Úna, Bean Uí Bhroin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0623, Page 127

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    At another time there was another great meeting held in Miltown at which an M.P. named McCarthy spoke.
    When he came on the platform he said "Men of West Clare, do ye know me, do ye know me?" and a man in the crowd named Michael McGuire shouted "We do well Puss Dubh". Then the police men removed McGuire for interrupting the meeting.
    In later years there was a big days excitement in Miltown when Jennet's Circus visited the town.
    As the procession was passing through the street the men in the band Stand hoisted the Union Jack.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Teresa Kelly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Milltown Malbay, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Mrs Kelly
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    48
    Address
    Milltown Malbay, Co. Clare