School: Prosperous (B.), Naas (roll number 8763)

Location:
An Chorrchoill, Co. Chill Dara
Teacher:
Ml. Ó Brosnacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0773, Page 452

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    And at four o'clock next morning I was taken by the core.
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    When they prosecuted me, they tied me to a car.
    And drove me off before them to the jail of Mullingar.
    How had I men that would stand by, or with laws of green.
    I never would surrender until Ireland would be free.
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    There is a great Castle near the Hill of Carbury. This was bombed from the Hill about (17) the year 1798.

    There is a great Castle near the Hill of Carbury. This was bombed from the
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    Topics
    1. am
      1. tréimhsí staire sonracha (~25)
        1. 1798 (~642)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    John Byrne
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    86
    Address
    Baile Riobaird, Co. Chill Dara
    Informant
    Thomas Byrne
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    50
    Address
    Dún Ing Theas, Co. Chill Dara