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An Br. Angelo Mac Shámhais
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    screams trying to tell them that he was an ex-soldier and that he had his papers in his pocket but it was no use.
    They battered his brains up against
    Ward's shutters. in the morning when Patrick O'Connor came down to take off the shutters he saw the brain matter and he had to wipe it off the shutters with a cloth. When the Black and Tans left the town Mary Higgins the dead man's cousin was brought to see would she be able to identify him but she failed.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Seán Joyce
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Mrs P.K. Joyce
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    42
    Address
    Clifden, Co. Galway