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School: Clonmel Convent (roll number 12180)

Location:
Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Sr M. Peadar
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0567C, Page 04_026

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    5th Jan, 1939
    Local Heroes
    (Father Sheehy)
    Father Sheehy was Parish PRiest of Clogheen. He was hanged in front of Clonmel gaol. A black cloud has rested over the town since. A Parishioner names Ned Meehan was hanged with him. A woman named Moll Dunlea swore on oath that she was present at Shanbally at a meeting of the White boys, and
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. historical persons (~5,068)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kitty Connolly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mrs Deady
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Clonmel, Co. Tipperary