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School: Stamullen (roll number 3181)

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Stamullen, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Áine, Bean Uí Ghamhna
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0685, Page 318

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    “During Cromwells invasion of Ireland when advanceing to take possession of Gormanstown Castle his soldiers...”

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    in this locality a very good play entitled Pepper's Grey Horse.
    Another instance of note ploughing on the lands of Ballygarth was always done by bullocks instead of horses.
    Roger Murphy
    at present living in England.
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    “The time of the priest hunting in Ireland it is said that Lord Gormanstown used to hide a priest.”

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    The time of the priest hunting in Ireland it is said that Lord Gormanstown used to hide a priest. One day when some of the soldiers came to the castle they asked Lord Gormanston where the Priest was and he said he would not tell them. Then they said
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Robert Carolan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Gormanston, Co. Meath