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1. The Briton's Grave (continued)

   

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   were out after us like a funeral and you'd hear 'em cheering a mile aground. Ould Darcy's father was at the battle of Ballellis and he said the blood bursted out of the wrists of the pikemen trying to force them through the thick coats of the red coats. Anyone who was caught with a pike after got jail for life if he wasn't hanged or shot."

   

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2. Site of Askinagap Chapel

   

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   A family named Jacksons were evicted from a little cabin under Tate of Coolballintaggart and one day when young Jackson was in Carlow for [?] a friend of his named

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   Item type

   Lore

   Writing mode

   Handwritten

   Writing script

   Roman script

   Location

   Askanagap, Co. Wicklow

   Informant

   • Thomas Ellis