School: Loch gCarman (Christian Bros.)
- Location:
- Wexford, Co. Wexford
- Teacher: Br. Ó Héilighe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0881, Page 166
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- (continued from previous page)diamond-shapes of flesh off his poor back, leaving the bones exposed in many places. They asked him again, where the pikes were hidden and he answered:
"No! friend! do your worst." They dragged him back to the cellar and left him unattended. The cuts in his back got maggoty. A woman named Martha Grahan got in and attended him.
When he got better, a man named Blaney gave two - hundred pounds bail for Connors to be let out for one hour, to see his wife, who was ill.
When he got outside the gate, he was told not to go home but to try to escape as he was going to be shot in an hour. He started for Enniscorthy, pursued by a party of Yeos but he shook them off in Ballinahallin Woods.
He got into Enniscorthy - joined the Insurgent Army and fought through(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Frank Furlong
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Wexford, Co. Wexford
- Informant
- Mrs F. Furlong
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 42
- Address
- Wexford, Co. Wexford
