School: Brúgh Ríogh (B.) (roll number 8572)

Location:
Brú Rí, Co. Luimnigh
Teacher:
Donncha Ó Haragáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0498, Page 331

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    around the Lios Olliam, Bruree. A few years after the rising a man named Mike Shea found and old gun in Walshes workshop, and in fun pretended to fire at Pat Walsh who as a boy he helped the Fenians. The old gun happened to be loaded and Pat received its contents. However he lived to old age but up to his death you could see the Fenian pellets in his side.
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