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School: Dromseanbhoth (B.)

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Drumshanbo, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Seán Ó Dubhda
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0207, Page 227

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  1. 1798 in Drumshanbo (continued)

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    at Curlough long after they crossed the Shannon.
    The traitor and his family were despised by the people far and near, and they had to clear out of the district and nothing can be seen of their home except weeds. It is said the English Government sent them to Australia where the name followed them, and not a trace of them remains
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  2. Story of the Penal Days in Leitrim

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    An aged priest (name unknown) was visiting the parish of Murhaun about Christmas. He came across Slieve-an-Iarainn mountain riding a horse, and in coming the old road through Curlough, he saw the local troop of Yeomen coming in his direction from their barrack in Blackrock
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    P.E. Reynolds
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Drumshanbo, Co. Leitrim
    Informant
    Mrs O' Brien
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Corlough, Co. Leitrim