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School: Sheanmore (roll number 16197)

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Sheeanmore, Co. Mayo
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Síghle Ní Dhonnchadha
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    Edward Cleary 22nd Sept'37.
    Aodh O'Neill
    Aodh O'Neill was a son of Matthew O'Neill and a grandson of Con O'Neill. Aodh O'Neill was born in Tyrone. When he was a young man Queen Elizabeth brought him to England to rear him up in the English Court, so that he would adopt the English laws and costums. After a while she let him home and she gave him the title of Earl of Tyrone on him. When he came home he pretended to be loyal to her. But he was not loyal to her. He was strengthening his army to fight the English. But he
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Éamonn Ó Cléirigh
    Gender
    Male