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    throughout the town taking food and rest found it an easy matter to overcome them. They took the town in less than an hour and the insurgents thus lost what they had won in the morning. The wounded and dead on both sides were about the same.
    Father Kearns was not afraid of anything; he would go to battle with only his horse whip in his hand. Father Mogue Kearns and another leader were hanged in Edenderry as after the battle they escaped that far. Their grave may be seen there today.
    Elizabeth Kavanagh, Gurteen Materials obtained from :-
    Seamus Doyle,
    Ballyrankin,
    Ferns,
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. 1798 (~642)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Elizabeth Kavanagh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Gorteen, Co. Wexford
    Informant
    Séamus Doyle
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballyrankin, Co. Wexford