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School: Creewood (roll number 5331)

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Creewood, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Brighid, Bean Uí Chearnacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0715, Page 213

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    America. When he was on the ship the Queen's Cutter followed them to get him. The captain saw it coming and he said if any man that did anything to give himself up to him - the captain. Callen gave himself up and the captain hid him behind the boiler of the ship and when they searched all the vessel except behind the boiler they went back. They came again and the captain put him on the top rigging and they did not find him. He landed safely
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Vera Mc Hugh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Creewood, Co. Meath
    Informant
    Thomas Mc Hugh
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Creewood, Co. Meath