Volume: CBÉ 0407 (Part 1)
- Date
- 1937
- Collector
- Locations
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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0407, Page 0019
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- I am copying the following word for word out of an old note book compiled by me in 1909!
"Is minic a chualas m'athair ag teacht thairis seo. Níor fhéad sé siubhal; acht do shuidheadh sé i méis mhoír adhmaid le linn gluaiseacht ar agaidh dó. Ar m'athair féin liom:
It was he who betrayed the fact that Michael Dwyer was hiding in St Kevin's Bed at Glendalough. He went and brought the military. He lead them up before the chieftain's hiding place but he fell instantly for where Dwyer saw the old rogue pointing out his hiding place to the yeos he shot him on the spot as a warning to would-be traitors