School: Clochar N. Muire, Loch gCarman

Location:
Wexford, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
Sr. Breandán
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0881, Page 372

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  1. A protestant man called Keugh, was very brave and honourable. He thought the cruelties committee by the parties in the rising were terrible and he that the standard of war was very wicked, and my grandmother told me once, that he tried to rally the rebels together, so a to prevent some of these cruelties and he said to the rebels "Do not spoil your victory with cruelty. Do not let a difference in your religion spoil your victory. Be human"
    This brave man was afterwards hanged on the old bridge on the quay - stretching
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. 1798 (~642)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mrs Sinnott
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Mayglass, Co. Wexford