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School: Clonmel Convent (roll number 12180)

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Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Sr M. Peadar
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0567C, Page 19_030

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    5th Jan, 1939.
    Local Heroes.
    Father Sheehy.
    Father Sheehy was a great patriot and died a martyr for his country. In the time of the British soldiers he was followed every where he went. It is believed that he hid in a tomb in the graveyard of Shandron / Shandraghan for a long time. In the end he was captured by the English
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. historical persons (~5,068)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Christina Brown
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Miss May Brown
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Clonmel, Co. Tipperary