School: Gusserane
- Location:
- Gusserane, Co. Wexford
- Teacher: Mrs Corish
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- There was a battle fought at Inch which is in the district between Ballygarven and Boley Co. Wexford. This battle was fought between two hills. There were two Rebels fighting there from Kayle. One of them was Thomas Doyle and the other was Philip Kehoe. Their descendants live in Kayle still.
They were fighting away and they killed 17 English soldiers. They buried the men at the "gulley". There was a church yard and the road now crosses it. These two men were killed at the cricíns and were buried at the gulley also. There are three mounds in a field near by, and the grass never grows on the(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Mary Codd
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Yoletown, Co. Wexford
- Informant
- Mary Doyle
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Boley, Co. Wexford
