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Volume: CBÉ 0220 (Part 1)

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1936
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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0220, Page 0081

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  1. Evictions (continued)

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    place I'm sorry for my comrade Jackman who took no part what so ever in the killing or fighting and in the second place I'm sorry that I didn't shoot the cripple." These were his last words and then the two were hanged and the trap door was drawn across by a horse and that was the end of the two poor lads. The name of the people that were shot was Maddock and they are there still in Townparney and have become more Irish than the Irish themselves.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Date
    30 June 1936
    Item type
    Lore
    Language
    English
    Writing mode
    Handwritten
    Writing script
    Roman script
    Informant