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School: Ballystrang (roll number 15364)

Location:
Ballystrang, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Seosamh Ó Cuinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1103, Page 26

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    standing one on each side of the door. All at once he gave one jump past them and away the mountains and the two Police men after him. You may know they were pretty near him when they pulled the braces off him. He ran them to Cloghan, a distance of eight miles and he got into a wood and they lost him. The Police came back after that, early in the morning and they caught him in bed. There were four of them in it and they tied his hands with cords. There were
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. historical persons (~5,068)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Jossie Bonner
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballystrang, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Neil Brownie
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballystrang, Co. Donegal