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School: Adamstown (roll number 3755)

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Adamstown, Co. Wexford
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Donnchadh Cuirtéis
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0899, Page 418

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    “There was an ould woman and her crippled son living alone in Laegawn, Clongeen, Co Wexford where Mr Roche now lives.”

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    Four yeomen came in and shot the crippled boy, and the captain of the yeos turned to his mother and said "i'd shoot you too only for i'd out you out of pain."
    This is only one of the many cruel deeds of ninety eight.
    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
    Maureen Cleary
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Doonooney, Co. Wexford
    Informant
    Mrs Ann Cleary
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Doonooney, Co. Wexford