School: Scoil na mBráthar, Loch Garman (roll number 16742)

Location:
Wexford, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
An Br. D. C. Ó hÉilighe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0880, Page 421

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  1. During the Rebellion of '98 an English soldier was coming from the battle of Oulart, in the direction of Coolmain. As he passed by a house a woman was washing clothes with a mallet outside the door. He stopped and gave her some impudence but she killed him with a crack of the mallet.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. 1798 (~642)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Victor Devereux
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Trinity Cross Roads, Co. Wexford
    Informant
    Mr Kelly
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    70
    Address
    Trinity Cross Roads, Co. Wexford