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School: Enniscorthy (Pres. Convent) (roll number 6058)

Location:
Inis Córthaidh, Co. Loch Garman
Teacher:
Sr. Aingeal
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    There is a round hole, the mark of a cannon ball, in the steps of Kavanagh's House. It is said that during the battle of '98 a cannon ball was shot from Vinegar Hill and flew across the Slaney through the steps. The hole is still to be seen,
    Mollie Walsh
    Court Street
    Enniscorthy
    got the story from
    Mr Thomas Walsh
    Court Street
    Enniscorthy
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. am
      1. tréimhsí staire sonracha (~25)
        1. 1798 (~642)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mollie Walsh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Inis Córthaidh, Co. Loch Garman
    Informant
    Mr Thomas Walsh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Inis Córthaidh, Co. Loch Garman