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School: An Gleann, Graiguenamanagh

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Glynn, Co. Carlow
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P. Ó Flaithbheartaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0903, Page 083

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    “There were seven soldiers fighting...”

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    There were seven soldiers fighting on a mountain in Ballycrinegan. There were only five soldiers fighting against seven. The seven killed the five and buried them where they killed them, and put heaps of stones on their graves. The heaps of stones can be seen till this day
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Richard Dreelan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    13
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Ballycrinnigan, Co. Carlow
    Informant
    Edward Foley
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    63
    Address
    Ballycrinnigan, Co. Carlow