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School: Cluain Mór (1), Baile an Droichid

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Clonmore, Co. Carlow
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Séamus Ó Laochdha
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    “The above is a rubbing of a halfpenny...”

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    Mullinacuffe at the time & this one here is me of the outside ones he kept - & there is only one good side on it, the other side is all rusted. Frank Doran only give me a loan of this one to show to you but he wouldn't part with it for the world.
    There was a paragraph in the "Wicklow People" sometime after, that [bet?] the divil about unauthorised funerals and taking up bodies without permission.
    I think I saw a date on one of the good ha'pence & that it was 1740 but I wouldn't be sure."
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. 1798 (~642)
    2. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Thomas Donnelly
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    64
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Knockatomcoyle, Co. Wicklow