School: Scoil na mBráthar (roll number 16741)
- Location:
- New Ross, Co. Wexford
- Teachers: Aindrias Ó Caoilte Br Ó Cinnéide
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- (continued from previous page)way they came.Freaney was a very good man to the poor.
What money he used rob from the rich people he used to give it to the people who were poor. In this way he lived most of his life. He used to get lodging from the poor because the poor liked him. He was buried in Carnaght church yard.
- Freaney the outlaw lived in the Co Kilkenny. He was working in the Co Kilkenny with Lord Butler. One day there was a feast in the Lord house. When the feast was over Freaney robbed one of the people who was at the feast.Freaney came from the Co Kilkenny to New Ross to rob. Then he would to a big house and try to get into the house. If any one came and saw him he would let on to be going to the door on a message
He used also hold up people on the roads and rob them.
