Volume: CBÉ 0265

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1. Biddy Valentine (continued)

   

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   that he shot her in the door & when Rolly came back his porridge was burnt on the fire & she was hanging out in the door.

   

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   “My grandmother told me how Dwyer's wife...”

   

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   My grandmother told me how Dwyer's wife and 3 more of the mountainy women caried the dead bodies of McAllister & Costello & Savage on their backs and buried them at Kilranelagh.

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   When the soldiers hung Moore over the blessed well at Rathdangan for shooting [Hume] he said "Let no man be hung for his death only me." They put Moores

   

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   “When the soldiers hung Moore over the blessed well...”

   

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   When the soldiers hung Moore over the blessed well at Rattdanga for shooting Hume he said "Let no other man be hung for his death only me." They put Moores

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   Item type

   Lore

   Writing mode

   Handwritten

   Writing script

   Roman script

   Informant

   • Thomas Ellis