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1. The Redmond Eviction (continued)

   

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   kiln. The Maddocks were in his house spending their Christmas there, that was for nothing the only for real mockery. Redmond sent word to them that he was going to shoot them that night Maddock the Landlord wasn't a bit put out over it. he sent for two policemen and they came and they were spending a very enjoyable night. They had kegs of porter and whiskey and they were playing cards and all kinds of games. A knock came to the door about ten oclock a a policeman went out and opened it and then a musket barrel was placed up to him and he was ordered out of the house in a minutes notice. He walked out and Redmond told him not to look around or he would shoot When the policeman was a little bit down the yard he looked around

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   History Edit

   Date

   16 Iúil 1936

   Item type

   Lore

   Language

   Béarla

   Writing mode

   Handwritten

   Writing script

   Roman script

   Informant

   • Seán Dillon