School: Belvoir, Kilkishen

Location:
Belvoir, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Bríd Ní Chadhla
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0586, Page 026

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0586, Page 026

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    the woods.
    All that night and next day burning of houses in the locality took place. About forty houses were set in a blaze by the Black and tans.
    For years after people never travelled that road by night especially people who ever going to Limerick, they would go miles of a round so as to avoid the ambush road
    Sheila Baylee
    Enagh
    Kilkishen
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. the great famine (~4,013)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Sheila Baylee
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Enagh North, Co. Clare