School: Killyfargy
- Location:
- Killyfargy, Co. Monaghan
- Teacher: B. Ó Mórdha
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- (continued from previous page)started to batter and beat Terry; but Terry was strong and held his own and again he escaped and he was never seen after. As far as I know he went to Scotland and was murdered there.
The men that did raise Bourke were two in number; (I) a granduncle of Peter Reilly that used to have the shop in Clones-Diamond - I think his name was Charlie; (II) Shiels - a brother in law of Reilly; he is not that long dead. When he was dying he sent for me and he told me to tell my father that it was himself and Reilly that raised Bourke and that Jemmie Shiels had no part in the act at all. - You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution.
- Collector
- Michael Moore
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- Peter Mac Mahon
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- c. 100
- Occupation
- Police officer
- Address
- Cloncumber, Co. Monaghan