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School: Curraha (roll number 10206)

Location:
Currach Átha, Co. na Mí
Teacher:
Máire Ní Bhriain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0688, Page 038

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0688, Page 038

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  1. Paud O Donohoe (continued)

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    (continued from previous page)
    he resolved to do his bit for Ireland by making pike-heads in the little forge at Curraha.
    Members of the King, Duffy and Gillic families kept watch on the roads for fear that Paud would be found guilty of treason. Descendants of these Duffys, Kings and Gillics still live in our locality.
    Even though Paud's activities were hidden a traitor sold the Secret; - the yoemen rushed from Kilbrew woods one evening, and bound Paud
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Betty Corrigan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Crakenstown, Co. na Mí